Budget

**READ** for Budget Session -
//Linking for Learning//, p. 84-85

//Budgeting for Mean Lean Times// by Doug Johnson

Famer, Lesley. "Brace Yourself: SLJ's School Library Spending Survey Shows the Hard Times Aren't Over, and Better Advocacy is Needed." //School Library Journal//. 1 March 2012. Web. 10 July 2012. []

Session Agenda

 * 1) Housekeeping
 * ISLMA MiniConference
 * Virtual Session - asynchronous next week. session materials will open on Saturday morning, 3/15. Tasks complete by class on 3/25
 * 1) Issue Presentations - Jen, Cate, and Jose
 * 2) [|Collection Talk]
 * 3) Collection Development Assignment
 * 4) [|Budget Talk]
 * 5) Portfolio Assignment

**Additional Resources**
Budget Essential Links from AASL - []

Budgeting for School Libraries. This resource has links to statistical information about price of materials, collection size, etc. - []

Kathy Schrock's Grant Guide - [] Highland Pathfinder Grant Links - http://highlandlc.wikispaces.com/Resources+for+Teachers Library Grants Blog - [] Library Grants Listing from Scholastic - []
 * GRANTS**

Johnson, Doug. //Budgeting for Mean Lean Times//. 2007. Web. 10 July 2012. []
 * Works Cited**