A curious So Cal Librarian investigates issues to better advocate for literacy, learning, libraries, and other stuff.
My mother is a surviving victim of financial elder abuse. After a lifetime of frugality and careful investing, she and my father had amassed over $2 million in a shared trust account. Today, all...
Since the ESEA has passed, now is not the time to whine about lack of staff, but to instead clearly define what an effective school library program is!
If I can’t prove that my school library is meeting LCAP needs, then my library is at risk for losing not only its purpose, but its funding as well!
Ever feel like nothing gets DONE at the end of your School Librarian day? Deb Ford’s recent speech reminds us that we are not alone. New beginnings, anyone?
The job market may be opening up. Be ready with these school library job interview tips to land the position you want.
College student observations reveal eight suggestions for how to evaluate or improve Story Hour.
Someone wandered into a Brandy Melville and purchased two sweaters for me for Christmas. Unfortunately, both were short-waisted, meaning a 6-foot gal like me could never wear either without some sort of disastrous social...
When you have too much in your brain to process during your librarian-work day, you are tabbed-out. Here are some time tips and tools to help.
Is there something missing from your library renovation plans? Keep a designated display space in your school library to give ’em something to talk about.
Due to a new full-time high school librarian job, I haven’t had the time to write any articles for this blog. All social media is blocked on my campus, so neither have I been...
I am anti-union. I believe that it is unethical for any government employee to unionize against tax payers. What do I do when unions take over at my library?
Bookless library? Librarians must advocate for people wanting a respite from technology as well as for wifi-lacking people needing access to it.
Mr. Powers has been a well respected revered English Teacher at Rosary High School for 27 years. Rosary HS is an all-girl prep school. The following is a totally true and recent story.
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