School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

356 Texas Freedom to Read Project

School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

Show Notes

Founding member and parent advocate, Laney Hawes shares proven strategies and lessons learned over YEARS of defending school library collections and protecting student access to books.

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