Policy Manuals for School Libraries

Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center (ISLMC) policy manuals for school librarians page. You will find helpful information to guide your school district in developing policy manuals. Please visit the ISLMC Home Page. You can search this site, use an index or sitemap. 6/6/02

See Also:
Copyright
Intellectual Freedom
Internet Acceptable Use Policies



[Sample Manuals & Documents] [Selected ERIC Documents]

Policy Manuals & Documents

Workbook for Selection Policy Writing
From ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom
Information Power; Building Partnerships for Learning
Table of Contents; from American Association of School Librarians
Guidelines for the Development and Implementation of Policies, Regulations and Procedures
From ALA. Office of Intellectual Freedom
Workbook for Selection Policy Writing
Includes Request for Reconsideration Form; Site if the Electronic
Frontier Foundation; reprint of ALA material
Office for Intellectual Freedom. American Library Association
Organization sitemap; links to many documents; statements, such
as filters, policies as confidentiality.
Policies and Procedures Impacting Schools and School Library Media Centers
From Washington Library Media Association
Collection Development Training
Designed for librarians and other staff new to collection development;
includes collection development policies. From Arizona State Library
Collection Development Policy Guidelines for School Library Media Programs
From Montana State Library
Collections Development/Reference Policy Manual
From Mount Saint Vincent University. Sample
Acceptible Use Policies
Sample policies (AUP) from NETC
Libraries & the Internet Toolkit
Tips and guidance for managing and communicating about the Internet
from American Library Association
Education Leadership Toolkit
From National School Boards Foundation (NSBA); includes section
on policies
Acceptable Use Policies
Developing an Internet AUP
Classroom Connect's Connected Teacher. Template for creating an AUP
ICONnect - ALA Documents
ALA documents related to Internet Use in Schools
ICONnect Online Courses
Free courses for school librarians; using search engines; issues
raised by Interent use in the classroom and intregrating Internet
resources into curriculum
Library Bill of Rights
From American Library Association
AECT Statement on Intellectual Freedom
From Association for Educational Communications and Technology
The Students' Right to Read
From National Council of Teachers of English. Updated version
ALA. Protecting the Freedom to Read (Intellectual Freedom Statements)
ALA. Freedom to Read Statement
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). Statement on Libraries and Intellectual Freedom

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Selected ERIC Documents

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Selection Policies and Reevaluation Procedures: A Workbook, ED356804, 1991

Procedures Manual for School Library Media Centers. Revised

By Bettie Estes; ED318479, 1986

Censorship and Selection: Issues and Answers for Schools. Revised

By Henry Reichman; ED404996, 1993

Censorship or Selection?

By Patricia P. Kelly and Robert C. Small, Jr., eds. Virginia English Bulletin, Spring, 1986.

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