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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED369408
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  • Iowa Governor's Pre-White House Conference on Library and Information Services Proceedings (Des Moines, Iowa, April 30-May 2, 1991). Access to Information Adult Literacy Elementary Secondary Education Financial Support Information Literacy Information Technology Learning Resources Centers Library Administration Library Cooperation Library Networks Library Planning Library Services Library Standards Library Technicians Preservation Public Libraries Publicity School Libraries State Libraries Telecommunications User Needs (Information) This proceedings from the 1991 Iowa Governor's Pre-White House Conference on Library and Information Services contains a conference overview; a list of conference delegates; the conference program; national, state, and local recommendations made at the conference; and the keynote address by Nicky Stanke. The following issues were addressed in the national recommendations: the National Research and Education Network (NREN); publicity for libraries; school library media centers; information literacy; adult literacy; library funding; library standards; policymaking in libraries; Braille; meeting the information needs of deaf citizens; preservation; and historical issues. Topics addressed in the state recommendations were public records; historical information; telecommunications; library support staff; library cooperation; library funding; school media centers; library collections; and library planning. Issues addressed in local recommendations were accessibility for the disabled and adapted technology. (JLB)