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Please support DCPS School Library Media Specialist by clicking to share the tweets below or share your own tweets

February 26, 2020
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Please support DCPS School Library Media Specialist by clicking to share the tweets below or share your own tweets with the hasthtags: #DCPSNeedsLibrarians and #DCPSSchoolLibraries and the petition at saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians

  1. DCPS no longer will require certified library media specialists. Every student should have access to a great school library. Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  2. New DCPS policy gives Principals the ‘green light’ to close proven Library Media programs without public input. Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  3. New DCPS policy makes Library Media Specialists non-essential - letting principals eliminate school libraries. Should we follow NY, Chicago & Philly in closing school library programs? Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  4. All DCPS students, teachers, and communities deserve a current & well-stocked library and Media Center and a full-time certified School Library Media Specialist. Sign the petition at https://bit.ly/39TjRJA #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  5. DCPS’ reading scores continue to grow. H/E, new DCPS policy will allow schools to cut school libraries which play a vital role in closing achievement gaps and improving literacy. Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  6. New DCPS policy has made the School Library Media Specialist and Library Resources ‘non-essential’, giving Principals the power to cut Libraries. Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  7. Library Media Specialists promote reading initiatives, support reluctant/struggling readers, collaborate with teachers, & more. Libraries support ALL students & help them reach language and literacy milestones in reading and math. #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  8. The loss of School Library Media Center collections, expert services, innovative reading programs & certified Library Media Specialists is a mistake. Learn about the history: https://educationdc.net/2017/01/31/dcps-school-libraries-the-continuing-saga-of-the-inequitable-and-underfunded/ #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  9. In 2012 the community fought cuts to DCPS libraries & WON. We should not witness the loss of DCPS School Library Media Centers and the loss of certified Library Media Specialists now. Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

  10. If Principles remove Library Media Specialists from their schools, students will no longer have access to library and literacy programming & resources. provided by school librarians. Sign the petition at https://www.saveschoollibrarians.org/dcschoollibrarians #DCPSNeedsLibrarians #DCPSSchoolLibraries #tlchat (CLICK TO TWEET)

     

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