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2006 Automation Survey: The Systems Are Changing. But School Libraries Aren't
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Fuller, Daniel – School Library Journal, 2006
This article presents the findings of the 2006 School Library Journal-San Jose State University Automation Survey. The study takes a close look at the systems that media specialists are using, how they are using them, and what librarians want from their future automation programs. The findings reveal that while respondents were satisfied with…
Descriptors: Library Automation, Librarians, School Libraries, Media Specialists
Native American School Libraries: A Survey.
McCauley, Elfrieda – School Library Journal, 1991
Describes results of a survey of Native American school libraries that was conducted to measure the extent to which they have acquired the minimum base of resources and personnel mandated by federal legislation. Results are compared with those from an earlier survey, and improvements for Native American libraries are suggested. (five references)…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Indian Relationship, Federal Legislation
Expenditures for Resources in School Library Media Centers FY '83-'84.
Miller, Marilyn L.; Moran, Barbara B. – School Library Journal, 1985
Second survey report (first was published October 1983) presents information on expenditures in library media centers for resources and audiovisual equipment, condition of collections and patterns in collection development, staffing and educational background of head library media specialist, and patterns of use of microcomputers by students and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development
Expenditures for Resources in School Library Media Centers, FY 1991-92.
Miller, Marilyn L.; Shontz, Marilyn – School Library Journal, 1993
The sixth in a series of "School Library Journal" reports on trends in school library expenditures for program development shows that commitment to the teaching and motivating of reading is in conflict with fascination with technology and that access to books is being seriously curtailed by the deteriorating state of school library collections.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Information Technology, Learning Resources Centers
How Do You Measure Up?
Miller, Marilyn L.; Shontz, Marilyn L. – School Library Journal, 1999
Presents findings from the "School Library Journal" survey of school library expenditures for FY 1997-98. Data include: budget allocation; salaries; library collection; technology; staff and certification; access to basic electronic resources; library policy; planning and communication between library media specialists and teachers; and…
Descriptors: Budgets, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Policy, Information Technology
The Race for the School Library Dollar: Expenditures for Resources in School Library Media Centers FY 1993-94.
Miller, Marilyn L.; Shontz, Marilyn L. – School Library Journal, 1995
Summarizes a survey of developments during 1993 through 94 in public and private school library media programs in the United States. Highlights include: expenditures for all types of nonbook resources compared to books, reading motivation programs, staff development programs, and the use of Internet and e-mail. Seventeen tables display survey…
Descriptors: Books, Budgets, Comparative Analysis, Electronic Mail