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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1996
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ529650 |
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- Enhancing the Role of Public Libraries in the National Information Infrastructure. McClure, Charles R. And Others Access to Information Federal Aid Government Role Internet Librarians Library Planning Library Policy Library Role Local Government Online Vendors Program Implementation Public Libraries Strategic Planning With a decreasing federal presence, the public library must proactively develop its own presence in the National Information Infrastructure. This article examines current federal policy and new roles for libraries in ensuring connectivity, and offers recommendations for implementing both. Contains a summary of policy initiatives and strategies for federal, state, and local governments, and for librarians and vendors. (PEN)