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Main Author: Mediavilla, Cindy
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ643395
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Table of Contents:
  • Why Library Homework Centers Extend Society's Safety Net. Mediavilla, Cindy Latchkey Children Librarian Attitudes Library Personnel Library Role Library Services Public Libraries Student Needs Change Analysis; Discusses after-school homework programs in public libraries that help latchkey children and others who need extra support and encouragement. Considers changes in librarian's attitudes toward homework help; the history and need for community-based after-school programs; scholastic benefits for students; and library staff benefits, including the development of a broader service perspective. (LRW)