Perspectives: Global

Vol. 20 No. 2 (2022)

Advocating for school libraries in Italy

Submitted
September 22, 2022
Published
2022-09-23

Abstract

Dr Luisa Marquardt reflects on the importance of effective school library advocacy and provides an updated presentation of the current situation in Italy. After a brief introduction, the content of the article is arranged around the following four questions:

• What is advocacy?

• Why is advocating for school libraries important?

• What are the main actions taken in the field?

• What are their outcomes?


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