Via an e-mail from my cohort colleague Joyce:
Hi All, Our own Rowena is featured in a New York Teacher article relating the importance of school library media specialists to student achievement. Way to go, Rowena!
Yeah! Well done, Rowena!
http://www.uft.org/news/teacher/feature/not_just_a_book_checker_outer/
School libraries work! But they work only when the enthusiasm, energy and professional skills of the school librarian — known today as the library media specialist — make a school library come to life.