Vermont School Library Association

The Summer 2008 VSLA newsletter: VSLA Newsletter June 2008.pdf

On Tuesday, May 13, Governor Douglas signed into law S. 220, “An Act Relating to the Confidentiality of Library Patron Records.” The new law will take effect July 1, 2008.

Read all about it at VLA’s website.

The Vermont House passed the library patron confidentiality bill!

Here’s the latest info on the VLA website and an article in the Times Argus.

Here’s the newest VSLA newsletter. It’s a long issue filled with great stuff, so I’ve broken it into two files for those of you downloading on a slow connection.

spring-newsletter part 1

spring-newsletter part 2

See the VLA website for the Full Brochure

Vermont Library Conference
May 13 and May 14, 2008
Libraries in the BIG Picture
Sheraton Burlington Hotel & Conference Center
Presented by the:
Vermont Library Association & Vermont School Library Association

The Winter 2008 VSLA newsletter is here in .pdf format.

Merlyn Miller at Burr and Burton Academy has a large collection of DVDs, videos and audiocassettes from past Vermont Library Conferences and ALA conferences that are available to the VSLA membership for borrowing.

Here is a list: Conference-videos.pdf

If members wish to borrow any of these,  then can e-mail Merlyn at mmiller (at) burrburton (dot) org.

Thanks Merlyn!

The Vermont State Board of Education has embarked on a public engagement process regarding the future of education in Vermont. Read The Future of Education in Vermont, the State Board of Education and Commissioner Richard Cate’s vision for the future.

Me too! But they’ve made handouts from many sessions available here.