Vision of MSLA

Massachusetts schools will have school library programs that are fully integrated into the instructional program and serve all students regardless of ethnicity, language, income, physical limitations, learning styles or abilities. All school libraries will be managed by credentialed professionals who, in partnership with other educators, provide resources and instruction that promote students' achievement of learning goals.

Mission of MSLA

MSLA advocates for school library programs that have a significant and measurable impact on student achievement. It supports licensed, highly qualified library teachers at all levels and endorses school library programs that have strong leadership, resources, and instructional components. MSLA provides its members with growth opportunities, research, publications, and public relations activities.
 

The organization communicates its vision to three groups of stakeholders: