TLA’s new Representative-at-Large for School Libraries is Melissa Rippy. She is the Director of Libraries and Instructional Materials at Pasadena ISD. At TLA, Melissa has volunteered in a variety of roles, including as a member of the Bylaws and Resolution Committee (2018-2021), the Local Arrangements Committee (multiple years) and the Teacher Day at TLA Task Force (2017-2019.) School librarians are working in a challenging environment right now. “School librarians continue to struggle with imbalances in […]
