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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">This is a great question. The link listed below by Rose gives a good overview of the Keith Curry Lance research, including Illinois’. I am not aware of more recent research; however, I would look
to the fact tha</font>t ESSA <span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">
includes language regarding “effective school library programs.” Also, t</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">he definition of “specialized instructional support personnel” is now updated
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<div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Some links that may help are:</div>
<div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><a href="https://www.baltimorelibraryproject.org/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2013/09/Library-Impact-Studies.pdf">SCHOOL LIBRARY IMPACT STUDIES</a> A Review of Findings and Guide to Sources (Revised,
August 12, 2013)</div>
<div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><a href="http://essa.aasl.org/aasl-position-statements/">AASL Position Statements</a></div>
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<div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">You can also take a look at the
<a href="https://www.isbe.net/Documents/ESSAStatePlanforIllinois.pdf">Illinois ESSA plan</a> that includes libraries in several areas. </div>
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<div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Finally, AISLE/ISLMA is getting close to publishing the next edition of Linking for Learning which will give standards for both district administration and librarians for an effective school library
program.</div>
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<span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 12:51 PM<br>
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<div>I'm not aware of much very recent research. You might take a look at what the
<a href="https://www.lrs.org/data-tools/school-libraries/impact-studies/">Library Research Service</a> has listed.<br>
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<div dir="ltr">I would love to see the responses to this too! Our district has NO librarian and no staff at all at our high school!
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 12:06 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Does anyone have relatively new research on school libraries and student achievement? I'm trying to convince my district that librarians are a necessary expenditure!</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Thanks.</div>
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