This is a before and after shot of what a single shelving unit in the library’s Teen Space would look like if we removed every book with content that could offend someone. Out of 159 books, there are ten left on the shelves.

BORN ON THE WATER is officially out in the world today. This book is special for so many reasons. It’s the book I wish I had as a child & I am so very honored to have collaborated with Ida Bae Wells & NIKKOLAS SMITH! #1619Project #BornOnTheWater 1/4

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but we’re still in a pandemic. It’s ok if you’re not yet comfortable in crowds. It’s ok if you say no to things. It’s ok if you feel anxious. It’s ok if you need to rest. Your feelings are valid. And don’t let anyone convince you otherwise.

College and Career Pathways Lessons in the library at Imlay! Lower grades loved the market activity! Imlay Elementary Vanessa Hillsboro Schools

College & Career Pathways Lesson in the Imlay Library! 5-6th graders had great discussions and I made them a bookmark to go along with the lesson so they could make their own “Awesome Sauce” recipe! We loved learning about Roy Choi! Imlay Elementary Hillsboro Schools Vanessa

Can’t get any more engaging than VR on the day before break. Got to try it out for the first time and WOW. #proudtobehsd #teachhsd

Reminder, action to take ⬇️

While I trust/rely on Pew, this graph from a recent survey (linked at the end of the thread) represents another great #infolit lesson for the #digitaldetectivesquad! Let's go! It's true: the data in this graph show that (of those Pew surveyed), more people read print books... 🧵

Educators and librarians, #TeachChange in your community with Amanda Gorman & Loren Long's CHANGE SINGS! Get FREE resources and request an activity kit with a HUGE poster for your class or library! #LibLearnX sites.prh.com/teachchangesin…

The Mcminn County School board in Tennessee just voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust The vote was 10-0 tnholler.com/2022/01/mcminn…

Good thread about the access limits of public libraries for students.

📚 We're kicking off #SchoolLibraryMonth with a big THANK YOU to our school librarians! Your knowledge, resourcefulness & love of reading inspires students as they progress through the chapters of their lives. 📚

April is #SchoolLibraryMonth. Thank you to all Oregon school librarians for your hard work! Learn more: ala.org/aasl/advocacy/…

I’m so thankful our district has a certified librarian at every school! #nationallibraryweek #teachertwitter

I like this version better. 🙏

Follow along as Ria shares her dance journey–from dreaming of her future to performing as a professional in FINDING MY DANCE by Ria Thundercloud, illustrated by Kalila J. Fuller. ➡️ bit.ly/FindingMyDance

.⁦Kimberly Prather, Ph.D.⁩ , the aerosol expert, has suggested using the Defense Production Act to build 40 million #CorsiRosenthalBox es, allowing us to place 200 to 300 boxes in every school in the country. DIY air purifiers - Fortune fortune.com/2022/09/15/diy…