Our Purpose:

The Library Services and Instructional Resources Cooperative provides a comprehensive collection of high-quality instructional resources and services that help students develop information and digital literacy skills. In addition, schools receive financial benefit from volume purchasing discounts provided through cooperative membership.

Our Teaching and Learning Support Services:

• Online instructional resources accessible from school or home
• Staff development for librarians, teachers and administrators on the integration of the resources provided using research-based instructional strategies
• Support for school library programs
• Host annual fall and spring conferences
• Opportunity to purchase additional digital instructional resources at a discounted price
• Membership in the Library Purchasing Cooperative, which includes audiovisual/multimedia equipment, audiovisual/multimedia software, consultants - authors, storytellers, presenters, instructional resources/software, library books, library furniture, library supplies, magazine subscriptions and online reference database, digital video services and other online instructional resources
• Support for the state instructional materials allotment