2010 Ohio IMLS LSTA Special Grants CTRO Projects

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This special Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant program provides funds to libraries to implement Choose to Read Ohio programs in their communities.  Following are the project summaries from the first round of CTRO grants. 

See the LSTA Special Grants section of the State Library website for information about the grant program, including a complete list of grant-funded projects to date.

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Where the Steps Were

 Document / Last Modified: 20 February 2012

On December 8, 2009 the State Library of Ohio Board awarded Cincinnati Public Schools/Rothenberg Preparatory Academy an IMLS LSTA Special Grant for Choose to Read Ohio.

University Receives Choose to Read Ohio Grant

 Document / Last Modified: 26 January 2012

Press release about Urbana University's CTRO project, including Underground railroad-related events in fall 2010, and a community reading of Shelley Pearsall's Trouble Don't Last with participation by K-12 schools and all interested residents.

Rothenberg Poems

 Document / Last Modified: 26 January 2012

The attached document is a book of poems created by students from the Cincinnati Public Schools/Rothenberg Preparatory Academy as part of the CTRO project with Andrea Cheng.

Author visit!

 Document / Last Modified: 26 January 2012

Pettisville School Library webpage blog

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