NewsLeader - Spring 2004

COMO XVI Call for Proposals

The Georgia Council of Media Organizations 16th Annual conference is being planned for October 13-15, 2004 in Athens, Georgia. The theme for this year’s conference is: L=A4 – Libraries = Academics, Achievement, Access, Athens: COMO XVI.. Ginny Harrell, GAIT President and COMO Chairperson is encouraging each of you to consider submitting a conference program proposal. Remember, if you don’t feel comfortable going “solo” you can ask a colleague to co-present with you.

Proposals received by May 31, 2004 will receive full consideration. Acceptance/rejection letters will be mailed by June 30, 2004. The Proposal Form will soon be posted on the GAIT, GLA, and the GLMA site so that you can download the document. Let’s hear about your accomplishments, your outstanding lessons/collaborations, and your expertise!




 

Georgia Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl
By Anne Wallace

Reading Bowl Rap
By Ryan Taylor

GLMA President-Elect wins Fulbright
Submitted by Rebecca Amerson, District 8 Co-Chair

Library Legislative Day
By Kathi Vanderbilt

Carrollton City High School Celebrates Read Across America
By Phyllis Snipes and Susan K. S. Grigsby

2004 State Budget Update
By Lasa Joiner

How to Contact Members of the House Education Committee
Submitted by Cawood Cornelius, President-Elect of GLMA

COMO XVI Call for Proposals

GLMA Grants Available
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Grants Available for National Board Certification
By Betsy Razza

Georgia Performance Standards Online
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District 3 News
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District 9 News

Video Formats
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Tips and Tricks
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Children Who Love to Read
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