This reference text offers an overview of all facets of administering the school library media center: program development, budgeting, facilities management, materials selection, and staffing, in addition to promoting information literacy, using digital communication tools, and technology planning. This fifth edition integrates the latest standards and legislation, such as NCLB legislation and the revision of AASL standards, as well as the latest technological developments, such as virtual libraries and network terminology. The book includes 35 pages of directories listing related agencies and associations and vendors of library furniture and supplies, plus key documents from American Library Association websites. Morris is affiliated with Jacksonville State University. Libraries Unlimited is an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)