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SLANZA & School Libraries in the Media
2024
Ruakākā School librarian Jess Starr opens new chapter in school’s library - Northern Advocate by Brodie Stone - 16 April 2024
School library shortage raises concerns about educational future - The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin, NewstalkZB - 10 March 2024
Why are our school libraries going extinct? - Interview on Seven Sharp, TVNZ - 7 March 2024
2023
Sometimes things that help kids aren't that hard - money for libraries for instance. Francesca Rudkin, NewstalkZB - August 24 2023
The English department reading lists of Aotearoa, investigated and reviewed – The Spinoff – August 2023
Tertiary Grants: School Library Qualifications A New Priority – The Sapling – August 2023
Why are schools sacrificing libraries despite plummeting literacy rates? - August 2023
'Racist propaganda': The undercover campaign to infiltrate school libraries - July 2023
'Awful and targeted': Librarians, teachers fear bitter culture wars reaching NZ - May 2023
Pay jump for school librarians, science technicians after equity claim settled - March 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke’s Bay writer Mary-anne Scott leads drive to restock flood-damaged school libraries with books - March 2023
2022
Palmerston North school starts new chapter with 'warm and wonderful' library - September 2022
School librarians support teaching and learning in a fast-changing world – August 2022
Company accused of anti-Māori publishing promoting books at schools - Dec 2021
School libraries denied guaranteed funding as NZ’s literacy levels plummet – April 2021
Online learning reduces children's reading enjoyment - study - November 2020
Librarians say funding cuts affecting kids' literacy - 25 Nov 2020
SLANZA media release - Nov 2020
“A school library is not a luxury, it is a necessity” - Nov 2020
Online learning reduces children's reading enjoyment - study - Nov 2020
School Libraries Campaign – October 2020
The fight to save school libraries – September 2020
School Libraries Campaign – September 2020
The School Library Association of NZ launches a campaign – Aug 2020
One in five school libraries 'suffering' under slashed funding - March 2020
Love of books at Cambridge school which once closed its library to make way for cyber cafe - August 2018
Library book cuts hit schools hard - January 2015
The Sapling - School Librarian Features:
https://www.thesapling.co.nz/tag/libraries/
Ruakākā School librarian Jess Starr opens new chapter in school’s library - Northern Advocate by Brodie Stone - 16 April 2024
School library shortage raises concerns about educational future - The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin, NewstalkZB - 10 March 2024
Why are our school libraries going extinct? - Interview on Seven Sharp, TVNZ - 7 March 2024
2023
Sometimes things that help kids aren't that hard - money for libraries for instance. Francesca Rudkin, NewstalkZB - August 24 2023
The English department reading lists of Aotearoa, investigated and reviewed – The Spinoff – August 2023
Tertiary Grants: School Library Qualifications A New Priority – The Sapling – August 2023
Why are schools sacrificing libraries despite plummeting literacy rates? - August 2023
'Racist propaganda': The undercover campaign to infiltrate school libraries - July 2023
'Awful and targeted': Librarians, teachers fear bitter culture wars reaching NZ - May 2023
Pay jump for school librarians, science technicians after equity claim settled - March 2023
Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke’s Bay writer Mary-anne Scott leads drive to restock flood-damaged school libraries with books - March 2023
2022
Palmerston North school starts new chapter with 'warm and wonderful' library - September 2022
School librarians support teaching and learning in a fast-changing world – August 2022
Company accused of anti-Māori publishing promoting books at schools - Dec 2021
School libraries denied guaranteed funding as NZ’s literacy levels plummet – April 2021
Online learning reduces children's reading enjoyment - study - November 2020
Librarians say funding cuts affecting kids' literacy - 25 Nov 2020
SLANZA media release - Nov 2020
“A school library is not a luxury, it is a necessity” - Nov 2020
Online learning reduces children's reading enjoyment - study - Nov 2020
School Libraries Campaign – October 2020
The fight to save school libraries – September 2020
School Libraries Campaign – September 2020
The School Library Association of NZ launches a campaign – Aug 2020
One in five school libraries 'suffering' under slashed funding - March 2020
Love of books at Cambridge school which once closed its library to make way for cyber cafe - August 2018
Library book cuts hit schools hard - January 2015
The Sapling - School Librarian Features:
https://www.thesapling.co.nz/tag/libraries/
