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[Action Item] CEAG Library Advocacy Update

May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 Kate D CEAG Meeting, Libraries, Literacy, Tatem Elementary

The Collingswood Educational Advocacy Group (CEAG) is working to redress the issue of lack of librarians at the elementary level and removal of library space from one of our schools.

Picture of panel for discussion of library advocacy event in Collingswood, NJ for Elementary Schools

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[Event Notes] Libraries In Our Schools: What makes libraries so important and how we can save them!

March 21, 2019March 28, 2019 Jen R CEAG Event, CEAG Meeting, Collingswood High School, Collingswood Middle School, Equity, Libraries, Literacy, Meeting Notes, Public Event, Public Opinion, School Improvements, Seminar, Tatem Elementary, Technology

We really appreciated how many people came to discuss this important issue. Registration for the event was free and held

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[Live Stream] Collingswood Board of Education Meeting 3/18/2019

March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 Jen R Board Of Education Meeting, Bond Referendum, Budget, Collingswood High School, Collingswood Middle School, Committee of the Whole, Curriculum, Election, Equity, Libraries, School Improvements, State of NJ, Transgender Students

This meeting for the Collingswood Board of Education was held earlier in the month than usual for approval of Budgetary Items. Highlights included: A vote to increase the school’s budget for mental health services, a vote to go to bid for the resurfacing/repair of the Collingswood High School Track, dedication for the JV tennis courts, and public comment highlights regarding Transgender Students.

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[Opinion] 1 Common Goal: Student Learning The Data on How Access To Libraries Helps Get NJ Students There

March 14, 2019March 11, 2019 CEAG Board Curriculum, Libraries, Literacy, New Jersey School Initiatives, NJASL, School Improvements, Technology

NJASL is advocating for regulation and dedicated funding to require all schools to have credentialed School Library Media Specialists who possess the core competencies needed to deliver effective school library media programs. Our students futures depend on it.

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[Action Item] Current Advocacy Issues From The NJASL To Support School Libraries

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 CEAG Board Libraries, Literacy, New Jersey School Initiatives, NJASL

Please take a few minutes to review the sponsors of these bills.