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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Critical Success Factors for School and Community (Joint Use) Libraries in New Zealand
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Matthews, Vivienne Kaye D.; Calvert, Philip J. – Education Libraries, 2007
Joint use libraries in New Zealand are generally found in the form of School and Community Libraries, primarily in rural areas, but there is little information available about their effectiveness or success. Research was undertaken by surveying all identified joint use libraries in New Zealand and then following this with detailed Case Studies of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Shared Facilities, Institutional Cooperation, School Libraries
Staying on Top while Teaching Down Under.
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Calvert, Philip J. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1997
Discussion of library education in New Zealand focuses on the cultural clash between government control of education and university autonomy, as well as the clash between an indigenous people and a culture introduced from outside. Topics include nationwide higher education reform; distance education; quality assurance, including strategic…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Distance Education, Educational Change, Educational Planning