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AASL Intellectual Freedom Award

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Established in 1982, the award, $2,000 to the recipient and $1,000 to the media center of the recipient's choice, is given for upholding the principles of intellectual freedom as set forth by the American Association of School Librarians and the American Library Association. Applicants must be AASL personal members. 

bullet point Download the 2008 application (pdf, 157 kb)

Past Recipients

2007 no award given
2006 Catherine Crain, Thompson Intermediate School, Houston, Texas
2005 Ann Ewbank, Cholla Middle School, Phoenix, Ariz.
2004 no award given
2003 no award given
2002 no award given
2001 Dianne Mc Afee Hopkins, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2000 Linda G. Cornette, Dublin (OH) City Schools
1999 no award given
1998 no award given
1997 Ginny Moore Kruse, Cooperative Children's Book Center-Madison, WI
1996 Ann K. Symons, Juneau-Douglas High School, Juneau, AK
1995 no award given
1994 Ruth E. Dishnow, Texas Woman's University Denton, TX
1993 no award given
1992 no award given
1991 Neva Thompson, Humboldt Unified District, Dewey, AZ
1990 Linda L. Waddle, Cedar Hills High School, Cedar Hills, IA
1989 William A. Murray, Jr-Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO
1988 Nancy Morena, Kocurek Elementary School, Austin, TX
1987 Gayle Keresey, East Arcadia School, Riegelwood, NC
1986 Carolyn Kellerman, Santa Fe High School, Santa Fe, NM
1985 no award given
1984 Vicki H. Hardesty, Findlay High School, Santa Fe, NM
1983 Pat Scales, Greenville Middle School, Greenville, SC
1982 Frances Dean, Plains High School, Plains, TX

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