Advocacy

What Is Advocacy?

Definitions developed by the AASL Advocacy Committee.

Events

Information on AASL sponsored events including Banned Websites Awareness Day and School Library Month.

Intellectual Freedom

AASL-created resources and contact information in the event of a material challenge.

Legislation

Information on school library specific legislation and the ongoing legislative efforts of the ALA Washington Office.

Resources

Information to facilitate the school librarian's role as advocate for their program - this includes position statements, AASL developed professional development, relevant reports, and research and statistics. 

Tools

Materials to facilitate school library program advocacy - this includes advocacy brochures and toolkits.