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Flynn, M. Elizabeth – 1972
In Massachusetts municipalities there exists the need to develop at the policy-making, fiscal and administrative levels, an awareness, understanding and knowledge of the functions, objectives and roles of both the public library and the school media program in relation to children and young adults. To this end there should be joint administrative…
Descriptors: Library Cooperation, Library Role, Library Services, Public Libraries
Doan, Janice K. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1985
Discussion of role of school library media centers (SLMCs) in multitype library networks notes five basic factors that contribute to their exclusion from library networks: psychological, political and legal, funding, communication, and planning. Examples of programs attempting to reduce barriers to school participation in library networks are…
Descriptors: Consortia, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Cooperation
Oklahoma State Dept. of Libraries, Oklahoma City. – 1979
The policies and statements in this booklet define the roles and responsibilities of school library media centers and public libraries in Oklahoma, make recommendations for effective cooperation between the two institutions, and identify possible areas of media center/public library cooperation. (FM)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Cooperation, Library Role, Library Services
Beswick, Norman – Trends in Education, 1977
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Educational Innovation, Library Cooperation, Library Materials
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. Educational Media Section. – 1978
The functions, roles and responsibilities, and services of school media centers and public libraries at the local and state levels are succinctly discussed, and supportive functions and services provided by the State Library Commission of Iowa and the Department of Public Instruction are indicated. Also enumerated are recommendations for school…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Guides, Learning Resources Centers, Library Cooperation
Drake, David – 1989
Fifteen of Texas's 49 public community/junior college districts maintain rural extension centers in small- to medium-sized cities located from 19 to 108 miles from campus. Operating out of borrowed or leased facilities, with no local income or tax base, these centers provide a regular schedule of credit classes to rural Texas residents. In…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Learning Resources Centers, Library Cooperation, Library Role
Buckingham, Betty Jo; Porter, Barry L. – 1981
The functions, roles and responsibilities, and services of school media centers and public libraries at the local and state levels are discussed, as are the supportive functions and services provided by the State Library Commission of Iowa and the Department of Public Instruction. An extensive list of recommendations outlines the part that…
Descriptors: Facility Planning, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers, Library Cooperation
Loertscher, David V. – 1980
This publication contains six "capsulized" reports concerned with research in learning resources centers and school libraries, and the role of school media specialists. Each report follows the same format design, i.e., questions previewing the topic; introduction, methodology, findings, conclusions, and marginal notes; and a pathfinder to the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Change, Evaluation Methods, Learning Resources Centers
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Schmude, Maggie – Knowledge Quest, 2001
Describes the school library media program in New Trier Township High School (Illinois) that uses collaboration to respond to the needs of students, staff, school, and the community. Highlights include collaboration to meet curricular needs; staff development for teachers and support staff; supporting school values; and community programs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Learning Resources Centers, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Library Cooperation
Miller, Marilyn L. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1992
Discusses imperatives for implementation of Omnibus Children and Youth Literacy through Libraries Act, including provision and prioritization of information about library services for youth, support from educational and community groups, improved library media education, cooperation among different types of libraries, leadership by state…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education
Richardson, Denis – 1980
This report discusses the importance of state libraries to the system of Australian library resources and outlines the relevance of state library resources to the present and future information needs of the Australian community. The nature and function of state libraries are reviewed and placed in a historical context. An outline of the challenges…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Financial Needs, Foreign Countries, History
Richmond, Gail – Book Report, 1999
Discusses the impact of block scheduling on secondary school library media centers. Topics include the need for more resources to support larger class groups, library networking to meet information needs, planning with teachers, impact on library staff, impact on teachers and students, and the need for flexibility. (LRW)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Flexible Scheduling, Information Needs, Learning Resources Centers
Ekhaml, Leticia – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1994
Describes four peer networking projects initiated by school library media specialists in Georgia that promoted curriculum development, collection development and library services, cooperation between school and public libraries to share online resources, and cooperation between public and school libraries to share magazine articles. (LRW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Div. of Library Development and Services. – 1974
The master plan for development of library services in the state of Maryland provides analyses of library collections, staff, and facilities in public libraries, public schools, and academic institutions. It identifies major strengths and weaknesses and recommends a framework of systematic progress for the years 1976-1980, setting a priority on…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Financial Support, Library Collections, Library Cooperation
Lance, Keith Curry; Hamilton-Pennell, Christine; Rodney, Marcia J. – 2000
This study is an assessment of the impact of Alaska school librarians on academic achievement in the state's public schools. It examines the direct relationship between such staffing and student performance and identifies selected activities of library media staff that affect test scores. Other conditions of library media center operation were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Skills, Information Technology
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