As Congress works on reauthorization of NCLB, K-12 and higher education advocates should form a vocal alliance to add a provision that will address multiple remediation issues: they should urge Congress to include, among others, a requirement that all schools have a library managed by a state-certified school library media specialist. This will make a significant difference in students’ abilities to conduct research when they reach college.
http://www.changemag.org/Archives/Back%20Issues/March-April%202009/full-educational-ecosystem.html
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This quotation was included to show that state certified school librarians are part of the plan to address the need for increased instruction of information retrieval in K-12.
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