Definition of librarian
:a specialist in the care or management of a library
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Collins worked at Odenville Middle School for 10 years, the first four teaching seventh grade reading, before spending the past six as the school librarian.
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The backdrop is fitting, because if the librarians and academic leaders at the table get their way, another major divide will soon fall: the paywall that surrounds most research papers.
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Mrs. Snee began her career with Harford County Public Schools in 1957 at Bel Air Elementary School as the first full-time elementary school librarian for the school system.
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Ask a librarian The libraries in Worthington have created an infographic with tips on how to deal with possible fake news.
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Think of yourself as the head librarian of your life.
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Mr. Phillips was a librarian at District schools including J.F. Oyster Elementary, Bancroft Elementary, Ketcham Elementary and Dunbar High.
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It was inspired by Gail Gilbert, the art librarian at the University of Louisville Library and contained 130 beautiful Friedman photographs.
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Teachers, librarians, guidance counselors, principals and assistant principals in public, private and parochial schools are eligible to apply.
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First Known Use of librarian
1662
LIBRARIAN Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of librarian for English Language Learners
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: a person who works in a library
LIBRARIAN Defined for Kids
librarian
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Definition of librarian for Students
:a person in charge of a library
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