| Variable | Variable name in data file | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ability of library media center to accommodate a full class of students | M0030 | |||
| Ability of library media center to accommodate other activities concurrent with a full | M0031 | |||
| class of students | ||||
| Access to online, licensed databases | M0077 | |||
| Amount spent for the purchase of audio or video materials for the 2006-07 school | M0111 | |||
| year | ||||
| Amount spent for the purchase of books for the 2006–07 school year | M0108 | |||
| At home access to online, licensed databases | M0079 | |||
| Availability of library media center for student use after school | M0036 | |||
| Availability of library media center for student use before school | M0035 | |||
| Availability of library media center for student use during regular school hours | M0037 | |||
| Average number of computer workstations | ---(1) | |||
| Average number of computer workstations with internet access | ---(1) | |||
| Charter school identifier | CHARFLAG | |||
| Formal information literacy training for paid professional library staff | M0099 | |||
| In-classroom access to online, licensed databases | M0078 | |||
| Information literacy skills feedback for students | M0098 | |||
| Library media center used as a classroom during most recent full week of school | M0032 | |||
| Library media center was not in existence for 2006–07 school year | M0105 | |||
| Number of audio or video materials acquired during the 2006–07 school year | M0110 | |||
| Number of audio or video materials held at the end of the 2006–07 school year | M0109 | |||
| Number of book titles acquired during the 2006–07 school year | M0107 | |||
| Number of book titles held at the end of the 2006–07 school year | M0106 | |||
| Number of books or other materials checked out during the most recent full week of | M0039 | |||
| school | ||||
| Number of full-time, paid, state-certified library media center specialists | M0051 | |||
| Number of paid state-certified library media specialists | M0053 | |||
| Number of part-time, paid, state certified library media center specialist | M0052 | |||
| Percentage of all paid professional staff who are state-certified as classroom | ---(1) | |||
| teachers | ||||
| Percentage of all paid professional staff with a Master's degree in a library-related | ---(1) | |||
| major | ||||
| Percentage of library media center computers with internet access | ---(1) | |||
| Percentage of students in the school approved for National School Lunch Program | NSLAPP_S | |||
| Presence of a library media center in a school | S0062 | |||
| Presence of an automated circulation system | M0080 | |||
| Presence of automated catalog(s) | M0081 | |||
| Presence of DVD player(s) or VCR(s) for student and staff use | M0082 | |||
| Presence of technology to assist students and staff with disabilities | M0086 | |||
| Student enrollment | SCHSIZE | |||
| Support for book clubs | M0041 | |||
| Support for family literacy activities | M0040 | |||
| Three-category school level | SCHLEVEL | |||
| Total paid professional staff not state-certified as library media specialists | M0057 | |||
| Type of scheduling used by the library media center (regular or flexible) | M0033 | |||
| Urban-centric school locale code | URBANS12 | |||
| 1 The definition for this variable can be found below. | ||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and StaffingSurvey (SASS), "Public School Library Media Center and BIE School Library Media Center Data Files," 2007–08. | ||||
