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AASL: Standards for the 21st Century Learner Consider companion texts:
 * Standards for the 21st Century Learner in Action
 * Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Programs

Wisconsin Power! A Parent\'s Guide to School Libraries The 53 pages cover the following general topics: An introduction to school libraries and the research done in each state, information literacy, technology, reading, and organizational ideas. $20/book $15/CD

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Studies published in research journals, research retreats, both in the school library media field and in the larger field of education are included. The volume also includes studies done not only in th U.S. but in Canada, Australia, and in Great Britain. The authors not only review the research but offer numerous suggestions for translating that research into practice as school library media specialists educating young people. =====