A District-Wide School Library Self Study: A Story of Improving from within

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Main Authors:	McGhee, Marla W., Jansen, Barbara A.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2008
Subjects:	School Libraries Improvement Programs Library Development School Districts Self Evaluation (Groups) Media Specialists
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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