Good Morning! What a beautiful, cool morning! It seems more like fall with three weeks of school already under our belt and football games under way. This cool weather is time to get a read on. Last night, I made good progress reading Closing the global acheivement gap. While it is interesting reading what can… Read More Sunday Morning Reads
In case you know any interested Students Syracuse University has 10 Full Rides for African American Men and Women Interested in Studying Architecture. Mark Robbins, Dean of Syracuse University’s School of Architecture is desperately seeking young men and women of color interested in pursuing a five year professional degree in Architecture. He says he’s deeply… Read More Architecture Scholarship
If you haven’t been follow Amy Bowllan’s SLJ series on Writers and Racism, you really should. It had been quite interesting to read how so many people have experience racism, yet still kept on doing what they needed/wanted to do. Today, it was almost painful to read how Ari (our favorite teenage blogger at Reading… Read More Why can’t we…
Today, we’re taking a peek at Countdown by Ben Mikaelson. First sentence: Bitter wind from Crazy Peak tugged at the sagebrush as fourteen-year old Elliot Schroeder coarxed his big buckskin horse back toward the ranch. and a little peek further under: “I’m fourteen years old,” Elliot replied. “I’m the first Junior Astrounaut in space. How… Read More UnderCoverMonday
INDIANA’S (SPRING 2010) LIBRARIANS LEADING IN DIVERSITY (I-LLID) MLS FELLOWSHIP The Indiana State Library (ISL) and Indiana University School of Library and Information Science (IU SLIS) are NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the third cohort of Master of Library Science (MLS) Diversity Fellows. The application period is June 15 – August 28, 2009. LLID presents an… Read More As close to Free as it gets!!! A Chance to be Librarian!
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