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Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames.	Support - research and reports by US States Alaska Lance K. C., Hamilton-Pennell, C. & Rodney M. J. (1999). Information empowered: the school librarian as an agent of academic achievement in Alaska schools. Alaska State Library, 1999. A summary of the Alaska study is available online at: http://www.library.state.ak.us/dev/infoemp.html Colorado Lance, K. C. (1999). The impact of school library media centers on academic achievement, School Library Media Quarterly 22(3), 1994. Available at: SLMR © 1999 ALA [website]: http://www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR/slmr_resources/select_lance.html Lance, K. C., Rodney M. J. & Hamilton-Pennell, C. (2000). How school librarians help kids achieve standards: the second Colorado study. Colorado State Library, Denver. Available online at: http://eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2/content_storage_01/0000000b/80/23/01/c6.pdf Library Research Service http://www.lrs.org/ Keith Curry Lance, Colorado, statistics and research. Information about the Colorado Study and others. Florida Baumbach, Donna (2002). Making the grade: the status of school library media centers in the sunshine state and how they contribute to student achievement. Spring, TX: Hi Willow Research and Publishing. Available online at http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu/makingthegrade/ Iowa Rodney, Marcia J., Lance, K. C. and Hamilton-Pennell, Christine (2002). Make the connection: quality school library programs impact academic achievement in Iowa. Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency. Available online at: http://www.aea9.k12.ia.us/download/04/aea_statewide_study.pdf Massachusetts Baughman, J. C. (2000). School libraries and MCAS Scores. A paper presented at a symposium sponsored by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts, October 26, 2000. Available online at: http://web.simmons.edu/~baughman/mcas-school-libraries/Baughman%20Paper.pdf Michigan Rodney, Marcia J., Lance, K. C. and Hamilton-Pennell, Christine (2003). The impact of Michigan school librarians on academic achievement: kids who have libraries succeed. Library of Michigan. Available online at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal_lm_schllibstudy03_76626_7.pdf Minnesota Baxter, Susan J. and Smalley, Ann Walker (2003). Check it out! The results of the school library media program census, final report. Metronet. Available online at: http://metronet.lib.mn.us/survey/index.cfm Missouri Quantitative Resources, LLC. (2003). Show-me connection: how school library media center services impact student achievement, 2002-2003. Missouri State Library. Available online at: http://dese.mo.gov/divimprove/curriculum/librarystudy/libraryresearch.pdf New Mexico Lance, K. C., Rodney, Marcia J. and Hamilton-Pennell, Christine (2002). How school librarians improve outcomes for children: the New Mexico study. New Mexico State Library. Available online at: http://www.stlib.state.nm.us/files/NMStudyforDistribution.pdf North Carolina Burgin, Robert and Bracy, Pauletta Brown (2003). An essential connection: how quality school library media programs improve student achievement in North Carolina. Spring, TX: Hi Willow Research and Publishing. Available online at: http://www.rburgin.com/NCschools2003/ Ohio Todd, Ross J. and Kuhlthau, Carol C. (2003). Student learning through Ohio school libraries: the Ohio research study. Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA). Available online at: http://www.oelma.org/studentlearning.htm A fascinating study with important findings. "When effective school libraries are in place, students do learn. 13,000 students cannot be wrong"! Oregon Lance, K. C., Rodney, Marcia J. and Hamilton-Pennell, Christine (2000). Good schools have school librarians: Oregon school librarians collaborate to improve academic achievement. Oregon Educational Media Association. Available online at: http://www.oema.net/Oregon_Study/OR_Study_exec.pdf Pennsylvania Lance, K. C., Rodney, Marcia J. and Hamilton-Pennell, Christine (2000). Measuring up to standards: the impact of school library programs and information literacy in Pennsylvania schools. Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries. Available online at: http://www.statelibrary.state.pa.us/libraries/lib/libraries/measuringup.pdf Texas Smith, Ester G. (2001).Texas school libraries: standards, resources, services, and students' performance. Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Available online at: http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/pubs/schlibsurvey/index.html
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