What is OELMA?                                      

The Ohio Educational Library Media Association is Ohio's preeminent professional association for highly effective school librarians and libraries. 

The mission of the Ohio Educational Library Media Association is to meet the needs of Ohio’s learners as we advocate for and provide professional development to school librarians.

OELMA News!

• OELMA meeting with Dr. Stan Heffner

• Building Student Achievement and Success White Paper Members: This white paper is a strong statement about the role of the certified school librarian in student achievement. It includes strong statements of support from two superintendents in Ohio, one from the Shaker Heights City School district and one from the Upper Arlington Schools. Please use this document as you advocate for your own school library.
• HB1/HB153 Update - Letter to Members
• OELMA Testimony on Subcommittee for Education - HB153
• State school board and legislative visit initiative
• Upcoming Events 
  • May 5 - Board Meeting
  • August 3 - Board Meeting
  • October 17-19, OELMA Annual Conference, Sandusky OH
  • December 1 - Board Meeting
• OELMA News Archive

Ohio's Educational Reform Plan