Draft for Review Standards for Public Library Services to Children in Massachusetts click here to download the entire standard in PDF format Please send your comments on this standard to: Kathy Moran-Wallace at kathymoranwallace@yahoo.com Table of Contents Preface History of the Children’s Standards in Massachusetts Philosophy of Service Use of this Document Services Staff Collections Programs Facilities Core Documents: Library Bill of Rights Free Access to Libraries for Minors Freedom to Read Statement Access for Children and Young People to Non-Print Formats Statement of Professional Ethics Statement on Labels and Rating Systems Internet Tool Kit (ALA) Confidentiality Law-MA General Laws Chapter 78 Section 7 MLA Salary Recommendation (adopted April 15, 2005) School/ Public Library Service to Children: A Common Purpose with Similarities and Differences Joint Statement on Collection Development in Schools and Public Libraries Professional Resources: Program Planning Worksheet Library Associations: Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Massachusetts School and Library Media Association (MSLMA) New England Library Association (NELA) American Library Association (ALA) Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Bibliography of Professional Resources
click here to download the entire standard in PDF format
Please send your comments on this standard to: Kathy Moran-Wallace at kathymoranwallace@yahoo.com
Table of Contents
Preface History of the Children’s Standards in Massachusetts Philosophy of Service Use of this Document Services Staff Collections Programs Facilities Core Documents: Library Bill of Rights Free Access to Libraries for Minors Freedom to Read Statement Access for Children and Young People to Non-Print Formats Statement of Professional Ethics Statement on Labels and Rating Systems Internet Tool Kit (ALA) Confidentiality Law-MA General Laws Chapter 78 Section 7 MLA Salary Recommendation (adopted April 15, 2005) School/ Public Library Service to Children: A Common Purpose with Similarities and Differences Joint Statement on Collection Development in Schools and Public Libraries Professional Resources: Program Planning Worksheet Library Associations:
Preface
History of the Children’s Standards in Massachusetts
Philosophy of Service
Use of this Document
Services
Staff
Collections
Programs
Facilities
Core Documents:
Library Bill of Rights Free Access to Libraries for Minors Freedom to Read Statement Access for Children and Young People to Non-Print Formats Statement of Professional Ethics Statement on Labels and Rating Systems Internet Tool Kit (ALA) Confidentiality Law-MA General Laws Chapter 78 Section 7 MLA Salary Recommendation (adopted April 15, 2005) School/ Public Library Service to Children: A Common Purpose with Similarities and Differences Joint Statement on Collection Development in Schools and Public Libraries
Library Bill of Rights
Free Access to Libraries for Minors
Freedom to Read Statement
Access for Children and Young People to Non-Print Formats
Statement of Professional Ethics
Statement on Labels and Rating Systems
Internet Tool Kit (ALA)
Confidentiality Law-MA General Laws Chapter 78 Section 7
MLA Salary Recommendation (adopted April 15, 2005)
School/ Public Library Service to Children: A Common Purpose with Similarities and Differences
Joint Statement on Collection Development in Schools and Public Libraries
Professional Resources:
Program Planning Worksheet Library Associations:
Program Planning Worksheet
Library Associations:
Massachusetts Library Association (MLA)
Massachusetts School and Library Media Association (MSLMA)
New England Library Association (NELA)
American Library Association (ALA)
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
Bibliography of Professional Resources