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Wow, we accomplished a lot together this year! Thank you to the NYCSLA executive board, the NYCSLA membership, and all of the guest speakers that worked with us! We won’t stop until there is a… #LibrarianInEverySchool!

Olga Nesi is this year’s @nycsla School Librarian of the Year award winner!!! You are an inspiration to us all! Thank you for your dedication to students and the profession! #ALibrarianInEverySchool

Welcome to our two newest board members, incoming President Vincent Hyland and new VP of Membership Deborah Truss!

NYCSLA ELECTIONS ARE OPEN!!! We would like to thank the candidates for volunteering to run for the NYCSLA board. There are three positions currently on the ballot. Please read the blurbs and cast your ballot.   NYCSLA Election Ballot Ballots close … Continue reading →

Dustin Hensley is the Librarian at Elizabethton High School in Elizabethton, TN. He also serves as an adjunct professor in the Masters in School Librarianship program at East Tennessee State University. He was named as one of Library Journal’s Movers and … Continue reading →

Betsy Gomez is the Banned Books Week Coalition Coordinator and the Coalition Director for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to defending the First Amendment rights of the comics community. Gomez manages resources, programming, and editorial … Continue reading →

Have questions about banned books and book challenges?! Join NYCSLA on Wednesday, March 23 @ 6:30pm ET for “Banned Books Week and Beyond: Intellectual Freedom Throughout the Year” with guest speaker Betsy Gomez from the @CBLDF and @BannedBooksWeek!  *Register now: http://bit.ly/3ijeEAQ  *CTLE credits will be provided … Continue reading →

Kira Brennan, Innovation and Library Support Specialist, Parkway School District, @mrskirabrennan Dr. Jenny Gray, Library Media Specialist, Sorrento Springs Elementary, @jennyberrygray Dawn Murray, Library Media Specialist, Parkway South High School, @psouthlibrary Katie Pendleton, Library Media Specialist, Parkway South High School, … Continue reading →