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Staying in the Loop

08/31/2023
In May 2023, Google ended support for the WI DPI School Libraries Google Currents community. Everyone who was a member of this community was sent an...
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Common School Fund Guideline Review Update

08/31/2023
As a result of steady increases in the Common School Fund distributions and feedback from the field, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI)...
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Beanstack 2023-24 Updates

08/30/2023
This guest article provided from your Beanstack Team. What better way to start the school year than to keep that summer reading spirit alive with...
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New District Library Plan Data Collection Tool

07/25/2023
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is excited to announce the launch of a new data collection tool in WISEadmin Portal to collect...
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Cornucopia of Messages!

05/17/2023
Can you believe it is the middle of May?! Library media specialists are busy working to gather materials from students, promote summer reading...
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Beanstack Access Renewed for School and Public Libraries through April 2025

04/18/2023
The Library Services Team at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is pleased to announce that we have secured a one year contract...
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Celebrating School Library Month: A Message from Dr. Darrell Williams

04/03/2023
This guest blog post is from Dr. Darrell Willliams, Assistant State Superintendent for the Division for Libraries and Technology at the Wisconsin...
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New Tools for Library Planning

02/28/2023
Over the last four years, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has prioritized working with and supporting districts in creating board approved...
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Opportunities for Learning from PBS Wisconsin Education

02/27/2023
The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is fortunate to have PBS Wisconsin Education as a remarkable collaborative partner. The resources they...

Common School Fund Announcement

11/17/2022
Aid for school libraries from the Common School Fund will be $52 million for the 2022-23 school year. This amount is a 27% increase from the 2021-22...