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Library staff and teachers warn cuts to three elementary library aide positions will harm digital-fluency instruction
Summary
Elementary library staff told the board proposed elimination of three elementary library aide positions would erode students’ access to digital-fluency instruction, increase clerical burdens on librarians and impede circulation work.
Three elementary library media specialists and an elementary teacher urged the board to reconsider proposed reductions to elementary library aide positions, saying the cuts would impair library-mediated instruction and daily operations.
Public comment and evidence presented Jessica Duffy (Postecay Elementary library media specialist), Jean Seal (Miller Hill library media specialist) and Nancy Bush (elementary library specialist) each described the…
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