Library Cataloging
At this time, the Texas Library Connection has not been recommended for funding. Library advocates are urged to call or fax their senators IMMEDIATELY, particularly if they serve on the Senate Finance Committee. Ask your senator to support funding for the Texas Library Connection at $4 million per year. This is the program's current funding and insures access to a rich body of electronic educational information for students.Be sure to tell your senator that "the Texas Library Connection (TLC) is a program administered through the Texas Education Agency. TLC was included in TEA's original budget request in Rider 21 of the Agency's budget. Rider 21 covered TEA's Long Range Plan for Technology Initiative, which included the Texas Library Connection, an $8 million biennial program ($4 million for each year)." Tell your senator that funding for the Texas Library Connection is crucial for student success. Describe TLC and it impact on students.--from TLA TEXLINE NO. 152. The possibility that this wonderful program may be cut is incomprehensible. It has provided access to databases for all the public schools, a union catalog, an ILL system, and training.
- Help Protect Statewide Library Programs
Take action. Budget Proposal Demolishes State Funding for Libraries The State?s budget proposals for 2012-13 affect our statewide library programs. The budgets ELIMINATE Loan Star Libraries (direct aid grants to public libraries), all state funding for...
- Proposed Texas Budget Demolishes Statewide Library Programs
Proposed Texas Budget Demolishes Statewide Library Programs The first draft of the State's budget proposal for 2012-13 affects every statewide library program. The proposal: Eliminates Loan Star Libraries (direct aid grants to public libraries)Eliminates...
- Priorities
You have to wonder where the priorities of our elected representatives are. Here in Texas there is no money in the budget to continue a school union catalog that provided copy cataloging and ILL for the entire state. It was also a carrot held out to districts...
- Tx Project
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission is pleased to announce an opportunity for public, academic, and other TexShare libraries to participate in the Uplift Pilot Program for the Library of Texas Resource Discovery Service. Uplift is defined...
- Texas
TexShare, a statewide consortium of academic libraries, public libraries, and libraries of clinical medicine administered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, employs traditional and innovative strategies to resource sharing. Among the...
Library Cataloging
TX School Libraries
At this time, the Texas Library Connection has not been recommended for funding. Library advocates are urged to call or fax their senators IMMEDIATELY, particularly if they serve on the Senate Finance Committee. Ask your senator to support funding for the Texas Library Connection at $4 million per year. This is the program's current funding and insures access to a rich body of electronic educational information for students.Be sure to tell your senator that "the Texas Library Connection (TLC) is a program administered through the Texas Education Agency. TLC was included in TEA's original budget request in Rider 21 of the Agency's budget. Rider 21 covered TEA's Long Range Plan for Technology Initiative, which included the Texas Library Connection, an $8 million biennial program ($4 million for each year)." Tell your senator that funding for the Texas Library Connection is crucial for student success. Describe TLC and it impact on students.--from TLA TEXLINE NO. 152. The possibility that this wonderful program may be cut is incomprehensible. It has provided access to databases for all the public schools, a union catalog, an ILL system, and training.
- Help Protect Statewide Library Programs
Take action. Budget Proposal Demolishes State Funding for Libraries The State?s budget proposals for 2012-13 affect our statewide library programs. The budgets ELIMINATE Loan Star Libraries (direct aid grants to public libraries), all state funding for...
- Proposed Texas Budget Demolishes Statewide Library Programs
Proposed Texas Budget Demolishes Statewide Library Programs The first draft of the State's budget proposal for 2012-13 affects every statewide library program. The proposal: Eliminates Loan Star Libraries (direct aid grants to public libraries)Eliminates...
- Priorities
You have to wonder where the priorities of our elected representatives are. Here in Texas there is no money in the budget to continue a school union catalog that provided copy cataloging and ILL for the entire state. It was also a carrot held out to districts...
- Tx Project
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission is pleased to announce an opportunity for public, academic, and other TexShare libraries to participate in the Uplift Pilot Program for the Library of Texas Resource Discovery Service. Uplift is defined...
- Texas
TexShare, a statewide consortium of academic libraries, public libraries, and libraries of clinical medicine administered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, employs traditional and innovative strategies to resource sharing. Among the...