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Download full textBlackburn, Heidi – Education Libraries, 2010
Student retention rates have long been a topic among school administrators, but it is an issue barely mentioned in library circles. This article will discuss the role the academic library can play in increasing and maintaining student retention rates on campus. By focusing briefly on four main topics, including reaching out to students early and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Student Attrition, School Holding Power, Administrators
Direct linkKim, Kyung-Sun; Sin, Sei-Ching Joanna – Library Quarterly, 2008
The proportion of ethnic minorities in the LIS school student population has remained significantly lower than in the U.S. population: in 2002, ethnic minorities constituted only 11.3 percent of the LIS student population, compared to 31.3 percent of the U.S. population. Despite efforts by LIS schools and associations in recruiting and retaining…
Descriptors: Librarian Attitudes, Cultural Pluralism, School Holding Power, Disproportionate Representation
