PALMS
Pinellas Association of Library Information Specialists
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The mission of​
PINELLAS ASSOCIATION OF LIBRARY INFORMATION SPECIALISTS
is to support school library information specialists through advocating leadership and professionalism facilitating collaboration and promoting information literacy.
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Belief statement
Every school should have …
• An adequately funded Library Media Program.
• A highly qualified Library Information Specialist certified in Educational Media.
• A dedicated media center that is warm and inviting.
• An engaging library media program focused on inquiry-based learning and ethical behavior.
• Flexible and equitable access to a diverse collection in a variety of formats which meet the curricular, recreational and specialized needs of the school including digital networks, cooperative agreements and interlibrary loans.