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Planning for Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Peer reviewed

Pack, Nancy C.; Foos, Donald D. – Public Libraries, 1992

Provides background on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and presents guidelines for library compliance, including read the legislation; designate an employee as ADA coordinator; evaluate current policies, services, and facilities; implement changes; provide training for library staff and related groups; and solicit feedback from disabled…

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Library Administration

Evaluating LSCA: The Evidence from Prison Libraries.

Peer reviewed

Suvak, Daniel – Public Libraries, 1993

Discusses the impact of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) on state prison libraries. Evaluations of the LSCA are reviewed; the effectiveness of the LSCA in the areas of library budgets, staff, and book collection size is considered; and recommendations for further research are suggested. (22 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Federal Legislation, Grants