Charges:
1. Prepare an updated list of resources currently available within the Association for preserving and promoting intellectual freedom; determine the adequacy of those resources; and recommend a plan for achieving any needed resources. Prepare a report of the results of this evaluation/planning to the Board of Directors by December 5, 2008.
2. Communicate with the American Library Association, the National Council of Teachers of English, and other professional groups concerned about intellectual freedom, particularly as related to literacy, inquiring about the relevant resources available through those groups and about possible joint ventures.
3. Support educators in understanding, developing, and adopting a critical perspective on literacy.
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Francine Falk-Ross, Chair Carl Braun, Board Liaison Marlow Ediger Gwen Lavert Maritza Lozano |
Brenda A. Shearer Terry Sherer Arlette I. Willis Daniel Mangan, Ex Officio |
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