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Let Kids order books instead of Media Specialists
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I contacted Dr. Allington and he responded that the quote was taken out of context. What he stated was that books need to be displayed. Nov 12

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I contacted Dr. Allington and he responded that the quote was taken out of context. What he stated was that books need to be displayed.

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Let Kids order books instead of Media Specialists

Did anyone happen to hear the Speech given by Dr. Richard Allington at the MAASFEP Conference this year. One Principal told me that he stated that "kids need to select books instead of Media Specialists".

October 26

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Fishing rods in the library

I just thought I would list some unusual items in my travels. Like yesterday as I traveled through the City of Orr I saw a sign that stated "Bring back Global Warming".

Today, I am checking my emails in the Baudette Public Library and next to the magazines there is a case of about eight fishing combo's (reels and rods). I asked Roxanne Larson, the Director of the library, about them and she said that along with the rods people can check out life jackets. What a full service library! I wonder wh… Continue

Posted on May 14, 2008 at 12:40pm —

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At 2:04pm on October 5, 2009, Gwen Toppe said…: What did you find, Tom. Of course I'm interested if it is a funding source.
Gwen

At 2:26pm on September 20, 2009, Sue Tabaka said…: Yes! Finally back in the state. Had a GREAT trip.
Unfortunately, I do miss working....

At 9:54am on September 12, 2009, Sharon Lilke said…: Nice picture. Hope to see you in Rochester at the MEMO convention

At 12:50pm on September 11, 2009, Robin Weber said…: I ended up at a Somali Charter school in St. Paul called Dugsi Academy. Very interesting postion and they need lots of books. Unfortunately I was told today there would be no money.
Thanks for keeping in touch.