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Main Authors: HIGHTOWER, GRACE, AND OTHERS
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1966
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author HIGHTOWER, GRACE
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AND OTHERS
HIGHTOWER, GRACE
AND OTHERS
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contents SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS IN RURAL AREAS. HIGHTOWER, GRACE AND OTHERS Administration Ancillary School Services Audiovisual Communications County School Districts Educational Finance Educational Opportunities Federal Programs Inservice Education Intermediate Administrative Units Learning Resources Centers Libraries Library Guides Library Services Rural Areas Rural Schools School District Reorganization School Libraries TWO OF THE MAJOR HANDICAPS TO GOOD RURAL SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN INADEQUATE FINANCES AND SMALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THROUGH RECENT FEDERAL ASSISTANCE, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOLS, ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERMEDIATE UNITS, AND OTHER MEANS OF COOPERATING ACROSS DISTRICT LINES, RURAL SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN IMPROVED. A GOOD SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING--(1) A READING, LISTENING, AND VIEWING CENTER WHERE SKILLS AND TASTES ARE DEVELOPED, (2) A LEARNING LABORATORY FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY WHERE PUPILS LEARN TO WORK ALONE AND IN GROUPS, (3) A MATERIALS CENTER WHERE PUPILS AND TEACHERS LOCATE MATERIALS REGARDLESS OF FORMAT, (4) A CENTER CONTRIBUTING TO THE PERSONAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE OF PUPILS, AND (5) AND INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER FOR IMPROVING THE USE OF LIBRARY MATERIALS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL. THIS DOCUMENT ALSO INCLUDES WAYS SOME RURAL AREAS ARE PROVIDING IMPROVED LIBRARY PROGRAMS. THIS BOOKLET IS AVAILABLE FOR $1.00 FROM PUBLICATION SALES DIVISION, NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, 1201 SIXTEENTH STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036. (ES)
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spellingShingle SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS IN RURAL AREAS.
HIGHTOWER, GRACE
AND OTHERS
Administration
Ancillary School Services
Audiovisual Communications
County School Districts
Educational Finance
Educational Opportunities
Federal Programs
Inservice Education
Intermediate Administrative Units
Learning Resources Centers
Libraries
Library Guides
Library Services
Rural Areas
Rural Schools
School District Reorganization
School Libraries
SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS IN RURAL AREAS. HIGHTOWER, GRACE AND OTHERS Administration Ancillary School Services Audiovisual Communications County School Districts Educational Finance Educational Opportunities Federal Programs Inservice Education Intermediate Administrative Units Learning Resources Centers Libraries Library Guides Library Services Rural Areas Rural Schools School District Reorganization School Libraries TWO OF THE MAJOR HANDICAPS TO GOOD RURAL SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN INADEQUATE FINANCES AND SMALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THROUGH RECENT FEDERAL ASSISTANCE, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOLS, ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERMEDIATE UNITS, AND OTHER MEANS OF COOPERATING ACROSS DISTRICT LINES, RURAL SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN IMPROVED. A GOOD SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING--(1) A READING, LISTENING, AND VIEWING CENTER WHERE SKILLS AND TASTES ARE DEVELOPED, (2) A LEARNING LABORATORY FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY WHERE PUPILS LEARN TO WORK ALONE AND IN GROUPS, (3) A MATERIALS CENTER WHERE PUPILS AND TEACHERS LOCATE MATERIALS REGARDLESS OF FORMAT, (4) A CENTER CONTRIBUTING TO THE PERSONAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE OF PUPILS, AND (5) AND INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER FOR IMPROVING THE USE OF LIBRARY MATERIALS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL. THIS DOCUMENT ALSO INCLUDES WAYS SOME RURAL AREAS ARE PROVIDING IMPROVED LIBRARY PROGRAMS. THIS BOOKLET IS AVAILABLE FOR $1.00 FROM PUBLICATION SALES DIVISION, NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, 1201 SIXTEENTH STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036. (ES)
title SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS IN RURAL AREAS.
topic Administration
Ancillary School Services
Audiovisual Communications
County School Districts
Educational Finance
Educational Opportunities
Federal Programs
Inservice Education
Intermediate Administrative Units
Learning Resources Centers
Libraries
Library Guides
Library Services
Rural Areas
Rural Schools
School District Reorganization
School Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED017384