Provides vision for strong school library programs, including identification of the skills and knowledge essential for students to be information literate. Includes recommended baseline staffing, access, and resources for school library services at each grade level.

Whether you have an interest in starting an ebook collection for your school library program or are working on enhancing an ebook collection you’ve already established, this handbook is for you.

Considers legislation to expand Library Services Act programs to include public and elementary schools, certain colleges and universities, and neighborhoods with inadequate public library facilities.