Intellectual Freedom Award
About the Intellectual Freedom Award
Given for upholding the principles of intellectual freedom as set forth by the American Association of School Librarians and the American Library Association.
Established in 1982, the award, $2,000 to the recipient and $1,000 to the school library 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.
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Award and Frequency
An annual award consisting of $2,000 to the winner and $1,000 to the media center of the winner's choice.
This award is given out on an annual basis.
Eligibility
Applicants must be AASL personal members.
Application Instructions
Contact Information
Meg Featheringham
(Staff Liaison,
February 1, 2013, to
July 1, 2016)
- mfeatheringham@ala.org
American Library Association
50 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611-2788
American Library Association
50 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611-2788
Melissa Jacobsen
(Staff Liaison,
July 1, 2012, to
June 30, 2014)
- mjacobsen@ala.org
Work Phone: 312-280-4381
Fax: 312-280-5276
American Library AssociationAmerican Association of School Librarians
50 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611-2729
Work Phone: 312-280-4381
Fax: 312-280-5276
American Library AssociationAmerican Association of School Librarians
50 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611-2729
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Selection Criteria
See Application
