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Peer reviewedBrewer, Rosellen – Public Libraries, 1992
Describes development of a program at the public library in Seaside, California, that offers afterschool homework assistance. Tips on funding, staffing, publicity, services, future plans, and evaluation are provided, and the benefits of this program for latchkey children are considered. (MES)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, High Risk Students, Homework
Download full textNational Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1993
The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) conducted an open forum May 4-5, 1993 on the changing role of the federal government in support of library and information services and literacy programs for children and youth. The following topics were addressed: current status of library and information services for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education
