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Weech, Terry L. – Public Libraries, 1989
Reviews the history of proposals for accrediting public libraries nationally and examines four distinct proposals made from 1960 to 1988. The discussion addresses barriers to national accreditation of public libraries and the prospects for the success of the most recent proposal of the Commission for the Accreditation of Public Libraries. (23…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Evaluation Criteria, Financial Support, Library Standards