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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1987
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED288543 |
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Table of Contents:
- Trustee Tool Kit for Library Leadership. Bay, Betty, Ed. Administrator Responsibility Budgeting Financial Support Governing Boards Guidelines Legal Responsibility Library Administration Library Planning Orientation Orientation Materials Policy Formation Public Libraries Trustees Designed as a comprehensive reference manual for all California trustees, commissioners, regional council members, and system advisory board members interested in learning and understanding their professional public library roles, this manual provides a pro-active approach to library leadership. Following an introduction to and an overview of California library boards and libraries, individual chapters cover: (1) statutory authority; (2) library funding; (3) legal duties, liabilities, and rights; (4) effective board organization; (5) systematic planning process; (6) policy setting and budget-making; (7) public/community relations; (8) working relationships; (9) library advocacy; (10) special challenges; and (11) helpful organizations. Related material is provided in 26 appendices. A 59-item bibliography and a listing of 24 recommended readings are also included. (KM)