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<p class="MsoNormal">Jen Maurer has shared several ideas for promoting and celebrating summer reading in school libraries recently. Have you thought about how to engage principals, teachers, and school stakeholders in a conversation about summer learning and
 get their support for your efforts to promote and celebrate summer reading? <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The National Summer Learning Association recently published a tips sheet you can print and share with principals, teachers, and school stakeholders to get the conversation started and gain their support. View and print
<a href="http://files.ctctcdn.com/45a46517001/344fdd18-988c-4825-83d8-d20d89a3b0d4.pdf">
The Summer Learning Send-Off: Great Ideas for Principals, School Leaders & Teachers</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more information and resources, visit the <a href="http://www.summerlearning.org/">
National Summer Learning Association’s website</a>. I find their <a href="http://www.summerlearning.org/?page=research_brief">
research briefs</a> and <a href="http://www.summerlearning.org/?page=CGLR_SLD_Resources&hhSearchTerms=%22tip+and+sheets%22">
tips sheets</a> to be very good. You may be especially interested in the <a href="http://files.ctctcdn.com/45a46517001/eb68fa8c-1c1f-48a6-8fe7-4a7ca81285fe.pdf">
Top 10 Easy Summer Learning Tips for Parents</a> tips sheet.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Katie Anderson, Youth Services Consultant
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/pages/index.aspx"><span style="color:blue">Library Support and Development Services</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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