Intellectual Freedom Award
Sponsored by ProQuest
Established in 1982, the award, $2,000 to the recipient and $1,000 to the media center of the recipient's choice, is given for upholding the principles of intellectual freedom as set forth by the American Association of School Librarians and the American Library Association. Applicants must be AASL personal members.
Applications for the 2010 AASL Awards season are now available.
Deadline: February 1, 2010
Past Recipients
| 2009 | no award given |
| 2008 | Kristie Michalowski |
| 2007 | no award given |
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| 2006 | Catherine Crain, Thompson Intermediate School, Houston, Texas |
| 2005 | Ann Ewbank, Cholla Middle School, Phoenix, Ariz. |
| 2004 | no award given |
| 2003 | no award given |
| 2002 | no award given |
| 2001 | Dianne Mc Afee Hopkins, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 2000 | Linda G. Cornette, Dublin (OH) City Schools |
| 1999 | no award given |
| 1998 | no award given |
| 1997 | Ginny Moore Kruse, Cooperative Children's Book Center-Madison, WI |
| 1996 | Ann K. Symons, Juneau-Douglas High School, Juneau, AK |
| 1995 | no award given |
| 1994 | Ruth E. Dishnow, Texas Woman's University Denton, TX |
| 1993 | no award given |
| 1992 | no award given |
| 1991 | Neva Thompson, Humboldt Unified District, Dewey, AZ |
| 1990 | Linda L. Waddle, Cedar Hills High School, Cedar Hills, IA |
| 1989 | William A. Murray, Jr-Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO |
| 1988 | Nancy Morena, Kocurek Elementary School, Austin, TX |
| 1987 | Gayle Keresey, East Arcadia School, Riegelwood, NC |
| 1986 | Carolyn Kellerman, Santa Fe High School, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1985 | no award given |
| 1984 | Vicki H. Hardesty, Findlay High School, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1983 | Pat Scales, Greenville Middle School, Greenville, SC |
| 1982 | Frances Dean, Plains High School, Plains, TX |
