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Council member seeks annual city report on school librarians and libraries
Summary
Council Member Lincoln Ressler introduced Intro 11-25a, which would require the Department of Education to report annually on licensed and unlicensed librarians, school libraries and related data to track compliance with state staffing rules and student access to library services.
Council Member Lincoln Ressler introduced legislation (Intro 11-25a) at a New York City Council session to require the Department of Education to publish an annual report showing the number of licensed and nonlicensed school librarians, the number of school libraries and additional data on student access to library staff and facilities.
Ressler said the measure is aimed at filling a gap in the city’s data and helping restore library staffing that…
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