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ERIC Number: EJ373763
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Adolescent Illiteracy: What Libraries Can Do to Solve the Problem--A Report on the Research of the Project on Adolescent Illiteracy.
Davidson, Judith
Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, v1 n2 p215-18 Win 1988
Describes characteristics of effective adolescent literacy programs and discusses the role of the public library. Library collections for adolescents with literacy needs and the professionals who work with them, referral to literacy programs, library sponsored programs, and staff development are identified as areas that public libraries need to improve. (CLB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Illiteracy, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers, Library Role, Literacy Education, Needs Assessment, Public Libraries, Reading Materials, School Libraries, Staff Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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