ERIC Number: EJ485299
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Publication Date: 1994
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Blossoming in Birmingham: How One City's School Library System Is Beating the Odds and Growing Readers.
Bell, Geraldine
School Library Journal, v40 n5 p21-23 May 1994
Describes the ongoing development of school libraries in the Birmingham (Alabama) Public School System. Highlights include commitment of the Board of Education and the city; accreditation; planning; communication; cooperative planning with classroom teachers; cooperative projects with the public library and cable company; Reading Is Fundamental project; library funding; and staffing. (LRW)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Board of Education Role, Cable Television, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role, Learning Resources Centers, Library Development, Library Personnel, Library Planning, Partnerships in Education, Public Libraries, Public Schools, School Districts, School Libraries
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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