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LaRue, James; LaRue, Suzanne – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1991
Discusses reasons for home schooling and suggests ways that libraries can respond to home schoolers. Concerns about academic performance and socialization of home-schooled children are also discussed, and library services are suggested. Such services include community outreach programs, tours, sponsoring workshops, and collection development…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Schooling
Download full textPatton, Gayle A. – 1993
The operations of the bookmobile program of the Holmes County (Ohio) Public Library serving the Amish community were explored and observed. The Amish community comprises 40 percent of the entire population of Holmes County. Reading interests of the Amish using the bookmobile are analyzed informally to determine whether bookmobile services are…
Descriptors: Amish, Bookmobiles, Case Studies, Community Influence
