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Alita, John – American Libraries, 2001
Describes the process used by one public library to update their policy on children's Internet use. Topics include forming a committee with as many stakeholders as possible; community involvement and support; balancing library values and community needs; and giving parents the responsibility to choose filtered Internet access or open access. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Community Needs, Internet, Library Policy


