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<p><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"><b>From:</b> Don Wood [dwood@ala.org]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 07, 2015 2:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> stuchapt@lists.ala.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [STUCHAPT] ESEA Twitter Storm on Thursday<br>
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NEA will be hosting a Twitter Storm using the hashtag #getESEAright on Thursday April 9<sup>th</sup>, 7-8pm EST.
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<p class="MsoNormal">ALA will be joining in, using the tweets below. Please encourage anyone and everyone who might be interested to send one of these tweets, retweet it from the main ALA account, or create their own tweet.</p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><span>·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">School #libraries receive over 1.3 billion student visits a year!<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23getESEAright" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none">#</span><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext">getESEAright</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="BACKGROUND: white"> -
</span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">include funding for school libraries with the SKILLS Act.</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">Studies show test scores trend higher in schools with full-time, certified school librarians.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23getESEAright" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none">#</span><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext">getESEAright</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="BACKGROUND: white"> </span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">with
the SKILLS Act.</span></p>
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</span></span></span>Strong school libraries drive student achievement! <a href="http://ow.ly/LaDHo" target="_blank">
<span style="COLOR: windowtext">http://ow.ly/LaDHo</span></a> <a title="getESEAright" href="https://hootsuite.com/dashboard" target="_blank">
<span style="COLOR: windowtext">#getESEAright</span></a> <span style="BACKGROUND: white">
- include the SKILLS Act!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">.</span><a href="https://twitter.com/PattyMurray" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none">@</span><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext">PattyMurray</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="BACKGROUND: white"> </span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">Help
us<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23getESEAright" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none">#</span><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext">getESEAright</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="BACKGROUND: white"> </span></span><span style="BACKGROUND: white">–
include the SKILLS Act! Listen to teens speak out about the importance of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23libraries" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none">#</span><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext">libraries</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="BACKGROUND: white"> </span></span><a href="http://ow.ly/LaCAo" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext">http://ow.ly/LaCAo</span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol"><span>·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span>.<a href="https://twitter.com/SenAlexander" target="_blank"><span style="BACKGROUND: white; COLOR: windowtext; TEXT-DECORATION: none">@SenAlexander</span></a><span style="BACKGROUND: white"> </span>#getESEAright – include the SKILLS Act
and support dedicated funding for school libraries.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Anyone looking for additional information can find it on District Dispatch
<a href="http://www.districtdispatch.org/2015/04/make-some-noise-for-school-library-funding/" target="_blank">
<span style="COLOR: windowtext">here</span></a>.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lisa Lindle</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Grassroots Communications Specialist</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">American Library Association</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Washington Office - Office of Government Relations</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1615 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., 1st Floor</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Washington, D.C. 20009-2520</p>
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