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Direct linkHoffert, Barbara – Library Journal, 2008
In an August 14, 2008 story, the New York Times reported that ethnic and racial minorities will likely be a majority of the U.S. population by 2042. Many of the blacks, Asians, Hispanics, and others constituting this emerging majority will be immigrants or the children of immigrants; the number of foreigners hitting these shores is projected to…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Immigrants, Minority Groups, Population Trends
Download full textDame, Melvina Azar – 1994
This paper provides ideas implemented by one school librarian to improve and encourage the use of the school library by Limited-English-Proficiency (LEP) and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students at the school. First, a description is given of how the librarian fostered a positive and welcoming environment for introducing the students to the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Advance Organizers, Cooperation, Cultural Awareness
