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Legislation -  The School Libraries Act

Factsheet in support of the School Libraries Act H7888 and S2520.

In the spring of 2024, The School Libraries Act was introduced in the House and Senate. The purpose of the Act is to make the vague language of the current BEP more clear about staffing libraries with certified school librarians and library space.  Please advocate for the acts by using the factsheet and submitting written testimony in support of them. 


Overdue: The Value of School Librarians 

A documentary style film and resources to advocate for the value of school librarians

The Rhode Island School Library Curriculum Guide

This resource was developed to provide a standards-based curriculum guide for school librarians.


 RI School Library Materials Selection and Reconsideration Policies by District

This list is a work in progress. Please contact slri@rilibraries.org to report an update. 

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