publication . Article . 2006

School Library Policy and Legal Opinions of Texas Public School Principals and Certified Librarians

Andrew Shupala;
Open Access English
  • Published: 01 Sep 2006 Journal: International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership (issn: 1555-5062, Copyright policy)
  • Publisher: Simon Fraser University; George Mason University
Abstract
This study involved a survey of the attitudes of Texas public school principals and certified librarians, perceptions andexperiences with regard to school library policy for media selection, and procedures for responding to complaints againstlibrary media. Analysis of the data included a methodology of mixed-methods explanatory design. Selection of the principalsand certified librarians was proportionate and stratified according to the state's 20 Education Service Centerregions. Of the 1,036 independent school districts that employed the state population of 10,014 principals and certifiedlibrarians, 275 independent school districts (26.5 percent) allowed partici...
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Medical Subject Headings: education
free text keywords: library, school, law, Theory and practice of education, LB5-3640
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