School Librarians work with different stakeholders who need to understand the importance of school libraries in different ways.
This article speaks to everyone:
Stripling, Barbara K. "I’m an Expert”: School Libraries Build Enthusiastic Learners." American Libraries Digital Supplement, "School Libraries Transform", Sept.-Oct. 2014, pp. 4-5.
Here are additional targeted resources for each audience, live linked.
More resources can be found on the web page Information for Parents and Students about School Libraries in HISD, which is frequently updated.
PRINCIPALS & DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS
More resources can be found on the web page Information for Principals & Administrators of HISD, which is frequently updated.
More resources can be found on the web page Information for Teachers about School Libraries in HISD, which is frequently updated.
LEGISLATORS, POLICYMAKERS & the COMMUNITY
More resources can be found on the web page Information for Policymakers about School Libraries in HISD, which is frequently updated.