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YALSA Reports & Position Papers

The Importance of a Whole Library Approach to Public Library  Young Adult Services: A YALSA Issue Paper
By Linda W. Braun with contributions from Sarah Flowers and Mary Hastler

Approved by the YALSA Board of Directors, January 2011

The Benefits of Including Dedicated Young Adult Librarians on Staff in the Public Library
By YALSA with Audra Caplan

Approved by the YALSA Board of Directors, January 2009

The Importance of Young Adult Services in LIS Curricula
By Don Latham

Approved by the YALSA Board of Directors, January 2009

The Value of Young Adult Literature
By Michael Cart

Approved by the YALSA Board of Directors, January 2008

The Need for Teen Spaces in Public Libraries
By Kimberly Bolan

Approved by the YALSA Board of Directors, January 2008

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