TEACH Act

[We got a question from an academic library...]

I have a question about using copyrighted materials in my classes.

I am asking this on behalf of the Elementary School in my district. (I work in the library of our district's high school).

We were asked about signage to post over the copier at a schools where educational materials are copied.

We were asked about signage to post over the public copier at a libraries open to the public.

A couple committees at the college my library is at want to present copyrighted films in the theatre as part of an educational film series.

Does the TEACH Act allow a school to stream entire movies, if the movies could otherwise be shown in their entirety in class?

[The member provided a link to a story about an elementary school principal putting on her pajamas and using “Facebook Live” to read her scholars a weekly bedtime story.]

Can we film a story time done at the library using copyrighted books, and then either stream the event live over Facebook for a one-time showing, or film and upload the story time to