Media Centers Get Pinched

Sun-Sentinel.com has a Story on cuts in FL school library media centers. The cut backs in school funding are hitting the libraries hard. They talk about the Library Research Service in Colorado study that showed test scores were 18 percent higher in elementary schools and 10 to 15 percent higher in secondary schools with strong media centers.

\”We want to do the right thing and shrink classes, but who picks up those breaks?\” Correll said. \”It\’s awful, and it\’s not going to get any better.\”