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B.C.'s Education Minister, Tom Christensen, visited Stelly's Secondary School in Saanichton, B.C. He has noticed libraries in schools, but: "While touring the school Christensen took note of the number of students using the library, and commented on the results of the loss of more than 150 teacher-librarians over the last three years. "There are fewer teacher-librarians - critical resource people - some of those teachers have been replaced with literacy coaches who mentor other teachers or run literacy programs in the schools - It's particularly effective in the early grades," he said." Christensen impressed by students, staff in the Peninsula News Review (November 10, 2004) http://www.peninsulanewsreview.com/ Val Hamilton Teacher-Librarian Dr. George M. Weir Elementary Vancouver, BC http://weir.vsb.bc.ca vhamilton@shaw.ca -------------------------------------------------------------------- All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/el-announce/ LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------