E54: Courtney Pentland joins the pod to talk about The Nebraska Department of Education’s draft of new regulations which would *nearly eliminate* all requirements for a trained librarian in schools. Students and schools need you to voice your opinion before June 1, 2021 to save school libraries. To leave feedback, click this link and choose “approval”: https://nde.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6F2H1kqTu7rzLPU
These links have more info:
- Seeing Red Overview of the issue https://seeingrednebraska.com/education/save-nebraska-school-libraries/
- Resources on what to write https://bit.ly/3uINicg
- What today’s libraries are like https://iloveps.org/films/the-new-library-learning
- Libraries during covid https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=14387
Courtney is reading: “The Anthropocene Reviewed” by John Green
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