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York Suburban board approves new elementary librarian after administrators cite need for information‑literacy instruction
Summary
The board approved hiring an elementary librarian (item 1d) after administrators and library staff argued the district needs certified library instruction for information‑literacy and collection management. The vote on the personnel item passed 7–1.
The York Suburban School Board approved a personnel recommendation to hire an elementary librarian to oversee the district’s four elementary libraries and expand instruction in information literacy and research skills. The personnel item was pulled for separate discussion and approved by board vote, 7–1.
Administrators told the board the district currently relies on a high‑school librarian who has been overseeing the elementary collections and part‑time paraprofessionals at the elementary buildings. The return of…
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