Books and Articles
Anderson, Cynthia. Write Grants, Get Money. Worthington, OH.: Linworth, 2001.
The Bowker Annual: Library and Book Trade Annual, 2007. 52nd ed. Medford, NJ.: Information Today, 2007.
Dickinson, Gail. “Budgeting: As Easy as 1-2-3.” School Library Management. 6th ed. by Judi Repman and Gail Dickinson. Worthington, OH: Linworth, 2007, pp. 114-117. [Reprinted from Library Media Connection 22.6 (March, 2004): 14-17].
Dickinson, Gail. Empty Pockets and Full Plates: Effective Budget Administration For Library Media Specialists. Worthington, OH.: Linworth, 2003.
Hall-Ellis, Sylvia D. Grants for School Libraries. Westport, CT.: Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
Hallam, Arlita W. Managing Budgets and Finances: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians and Informational Professionals. New York: Neal-Schuman, 2005.
Johnson, Doug. “Budgeting for Mean, Lean Times.” Online: 6/13/2007. Presentation.
http://www.doug-johnson.com/dougwri/budgeting-for-mean-lean-times-presentation.html
Johnson, Doug. “Zero-sum Budgets and Technology.” Interactive Educator. Online 7/5/2007. Presentation] http://dougjohnson.squarespace.com/dougwri/zero-sum-budgets-and-technology.html
Kachka, Arlene. “Spending Smart: How to Budget and Finance.” Book Report. 21.2.
(September/October 2002): 30-31.
Kenney, Brian. “More Than Money Can Buy.” School Library Journal. 53.3 (March 2007):11
Labaff, Tom. “The SLJ Spending Survey.” School Library Journal. 53.1 (January
2007): 44-51.
“Spending Smart: How to Budget and Finance: Special section.” Book Report. 21.1
(May/June 2002): 6-24.
Tahouri, Parisa. “Winning Grants.” In School Library Management. 6th ed. by Judi
Repman and Gail Dickinson. Worthington, OH: Linworth, 2007, pp. 118-19.
[Reprinted from Library Media Connection. 24.2 (Oct. 2005): 46-47.
Management and Organization Texts (with budget information)
Morris, Betty J. Administering the School Library Media Center. 4th ed. Rev. and
Expanded. Westport, CT.: Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
Wools, Blanche. The School Library Media Manager. 3rd ed. Westport, CT.: Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
Research and State Guidelines
Baughman, James C. “School Libraries and MCAS Scores.” Discusses socio-economic factors and expenditures in relation to Massachusetts Study.
http://web.simmons.edu/~baughman/mcas-school-libraries/Baughman%20Paper.pdf
Bergen, Robert and Pauletta Brown Bracy. An Essential Connection: How Quality School Library Media Programs Improve Student Achievement in North Carolina. Discusses correlation between expenditure and increase in standardized test scores.
http://www.rburgin.com/NCschools2003/NCSchoolStudy.pdf
Lance, Keith Curry, Marcia J. Rodney and Christine Hamilton-Pennell
Powerful Libraries Make Powerful Learners: The Illinois Study.
http://www.islma.org/pdf/ILStudy2.pdf Relationship Between School Library Expenditure and Higher Achievement
Louisana State Department of Education. Guidelines for Library Media Programs in Louisiana Schools. January, 2004. Includes tables that provide specific numbers for different kinds of materials to be purchased at elementary, middle, and high school levels. http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/4211.pdf
National Center for Education Statistics. Status of Public and Private School Library Media Centers in the United States: 1999-2000. Washington, D.C: NCES, March 2004. http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2004/2004313.pdf
Scholastic Library Publishing. School Libraries Work! Updated 2008 ed. http://www2.scholastic.com/content/collateral_resources/pdf/s/slw3_2008.pdf
Texas State Library & Archives Commission. Texas State Libraries. School Library Programs: Standards and Guidelines for Texas. Updated 2006. http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/schoollibs/index.html
Scroll down to Links to Related Resources. “How much will it cost to bring my library up to Standards?” Links to Monetary Forms.
Web Sites
American Association of School Librarians. AASL Resource Guides for School Library Media Program Development: Budget.
http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslproftools/resourceguides/budgetaaslresource.cfm
American Association of School Librarians. AASL Resource Guides for School Library Media Program Development: Library Funding
http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslproftools/resourceguides/libraryfunding.cfm
American Library Association. School Library Funding: Improving Literacy Through School Libraries.
http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/woissues/washfunding/schlbryfunds/schlbryfunds.cfm
Foundation Center http://foundationcenter.org/
The Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries
http://www.laurabushfoundation.org/
U.S. Department of Education. Improving Literacy Through School Libraries
http://www.ed.gov/programs/lsl/index.html
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