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1967
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- IRCD, ITS SPECIALTY IS ANSWERS. EGERTON, JOHN Clearinghouses Disadvantaged Youth Information Centers Information Dissemination Information Retrieval Information Services Information Storage Special Libraries Urban Education DESCRIBED ARE THE FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL CENTER ON THE DISADVANTAGED (IRCD). AS A CLEARINGHOUSE OF THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER OF THE U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION'S BUREAU OF RESEARCH, IRCD GATHERS, CATALOGS, CATEGORIZES, ABSTRACTS, AND INTERPRETS PUBLISHED AND UNPUBLISHED MATERIAL ON THE EDUCATION OF THE URBAN DISADVANTAGED. IT ALSO SERVES AS A NATIONAL ARCHIVE FOR SUCH MATERIAL. ADDITIONALLY, IRCD PREPARES BIBLIOGRAPHIES ON SELECTED TOPICS, PUBLISHES A BULLETIN, AND MAINTAINS A LIBRARY WITH A REFERENCE STAFF WHO ANSWER REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. THIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE "SOUTHERN EDUCATION REPORT," VOLUME 3, NUMBER 1, JULY-AUGUST 1967. (NH)