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EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 41 MIN

It’s elementary, my dear listener: Investigating elementary school library policy

from Work Smarter, Not Harder · host WCPSS Program Accountability

What policies and practices would make our elementary school libraries more effective? That’s the question that led Elc Estrera from Data, Research, and Accountability to begin collaborating with Kendra Allen and Susan Bock from Library Media Services. ⁠It resulted in some informative and intriguing research⁠, which we review in this episode. Tune in to learn about our libraries and pick up some strategies for conducting research. This is a crossover episode with Data Lit. Consider following their show on⁠ Spotify⁠,⁠ Apple⁠, or wherever you get your podcasts.Podcast Host: Drs. Brittany Alligood and Scott Holcomb, and Spencer Ziegler, WCPSS Data, Research, and Accountability Department Producer: Daniel Bunce, WCPSS Data, Research, and Accountability DepartmentPodcast Music by Sasha Wilson, WCPSS student at Millbrook High School

What policies and practices would make our elementary school libraries more effective? That’s the question that led Elc Estrera from Data, Research, and Accountability to begin collaborating with Kendra Allen and Susan Bock from Library Media Services. ⁠It resulted in some informative and intriguing research⁠, which we review in this episode. Tune in to learn about our libraries and pick up some strategies for conducting research. This is a crossover episode with Data Lit. Consider following their show on⁠ Spotify⁠,⁠ Apple⁠, or wherever you get your podcasts.Podcast Host: Drs. Brittany Alligood and Scott Holcomb, and Spencer Ziegler, WCPSS Data, Research, and Accountability Department Producer: Daniel Bunce, WCPSS Data, Research, and Accountability DepartmentPodcast Music by Sasha Wilson, WCPSS student at Millbrook High School

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