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Wilson, Pauline – American Libraries, 1984
Examines issues arising from recent controversy associated with American Library Association's (ALA) support of MLS degree as minimum requirement for professional employment. Highlights include ALA involvement in legal cases and viewpoints of ALA groups focusing on goals, constituency and handling of conflict versus nature of librarianship and its…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Graduate Study, Librarians, Library Associations
Vavrek, Bernard – American Libraries, 1997
Only 1 in 20 library directors serving communities of fewer than 2,500 people have an Master of Library Science degree or equivalent. This article examines problems facing small and rural public libraries and the necessity for a new form of librarianship brought about by the Internet. Proposes a professional action plan for library staff…
Descriptors: Internet, Librarians, Library Directors, Library Planning
