For School Libraries

New & Noteworthy

• RAILS Selects Four Projects for My Library Is... Grants

Subscribe

• Email list for School Libraries (and many other lists)

Sign up for News for School Libraries (occasional newsletter):

Sign up for our weekly email newsletter:

Upcoming Events

Events listed on the Library Learning (L2) calendar.

Thoughtful Planning Supports Student Learning

January 31, 2020

Facts Tell, Stories Sell: A Two-Week Marketing Masterclass

February 17, 2020

RAILS Online Roundtable: Library Data for Advocacy

March 3, 2020

A Librarian’s Crash Course in Marketing: The Beginner’s Guide to Promoting Your Collection and Events.

March 10, 2020

Continuing Education Archives

Conducting a Library Facility Security Assessment

Understanding WEMI (Work, Expression, Manifestation, Item)

FRBR (Functional Requirements of Bibliographic Records)

more

Group Purchases & Vendor Discounts

eRead Illinois

Statewide shared collection of e-books and e-audiobooks, with Baker & Taylor's Axis 360

RAILS Group Purchase

more

Networking Groups

Chicago Area School Library Network

CASLN

Community Engagement Group

Health Science Librarians of Illinois

HSLI

Judaica Library Network of Metropolitan Chicago

JLNMC

Kankakee Area Library Association

KALA

more

Services available to all member libraries:

• Interlibrary Delivery
• Shared Catalog Support
• Consulting Resources
• Jobs Board
• BiblioBoard E-Books
• eRead Illinois E-Books
• Find More Illinois
• My Library Is ...

More Information

BiblioBoard For Schools

Intergovernmental Agreements for Public Library Service

Past Multitype Collaborative Grants

RAILS and Service to the Unserved (Draft Plan)

RAILS Resource Sharing Plan

School Library Tune Ups