[ISLMA-Share] Bloody Noses with books

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Yes, we usually charge the student as well if it creates no financial
hardship.

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> It was returned unusable. I toss the book and charge the student. If it's
> a financial hardship for the family, we let them work it off in the media
> center - wiping down computers, straightening magazines, etc., depending on
> their skill level.
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> Chris Wilson
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> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Oh, how embarrassing for the student!  When that happens for us, we put
>> the book in a bag and take it to the nurse's office for disposal.  We don't
>> charge the student.
>>
>> Susie Narkis
>> District Librarian, Berkeley School District 87
>> (708) 449-3262 (MacArthur Middle School)
>> snarkis at berkeley87.org
>>
>> Currently Reading: The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 10:31 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Dear All,
>>> I have never had this happen before.  I had a student leak blood on a
>>> library book while trying to stop his bloody nose.  What have you done in
>>> the past with this?  Pitch the book?  Have the student pay for it?  Write
>>> it off to an accident?
>>> Kathy Wickline
>>> Unity Junior High Librarian
>>> Tolono, IL
>>> wicklinek at unity.k12.il.us
>>>
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