Proceedings of a Conference on School Libraries held at the White House on June 4, 2002. Papers: Opening Remarks by Robert Martin, Inst. of Museum & Lib. Services; Keynote Address by Vartan Gregorian, Carnegie Corp.; The Role of School Libraries in Elementary & Secondary Education; What Research Tells us About the Importance of School Libraries; Reflections of an Empowered Library; What's It Take?; Building Student Learning through School Libraries; History of Medford School District Library Media Centers; The Role of Foundations & Philanthropy in Supporting School Libraries; & Capitalizing on the School Library's Potential to Positively Affect Student Achievement: A Sampling of Resources for Administrators.