15-19. Library Revitalization

The BOARD, by mutual agreement with the UNION, shall establish a team of five (5) current librarians to coordinate the rebuilding of libraries and collections in connection with the creation of new librarian positions under this Article. The team’s responsibilities will include coordinating cohort “grow your own” programs to produce certified librarians, help weed collections from long closed libraries, help direct new purchasing of furniture and diverse updated collections, and facilitate mentorships and professional development for new librarians, etc. Each school-based Librarian of this team will receive an annual $5,000 stipend for the duration of this Agreement.