Why do we need a teacher librarian or a school library when we have the Internet?

Mary H. Musgrave points us to This List Of Reasons produced by the Department of Education Library and Information down in Australia. Includes Snappy Comebacks, and Longer answers.

“We still need libraries because “everythingâ€? is not on the Internet. Not even Bill Gates can afford to digitise the sum total of human knowledge. And we need librarians because, as chaotic as the Internet is, librarians are trained to find information, and to determine which source – print or electronic – is the most appropriate to retrieve what is wanted.