Recruiting Youth for Library Careers. I Want To Grow Up To Be a Librarian; Mentoring New York City's Future Librarians.

Caywood, Carolyn; Buron, Nick

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Publication Date: 2001

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Recruiting Youth for Library Careers. I Want To Grow Up To Be a Librarian; Mentoring New York City's Future Librarians.

Caywood, Carolyn; Buron, Nick

Voice of Youth Advocates, v24 n5 p338-44 Dec 2001

These two articles discuss the need to promote librarianship as a profession to young people. Discusses the American Library Association's effort to recruit younger as well as ethnically diverse audiences; suggestions for local activities; and a mentoring program in New York City for public library youth employees. (LRW)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Employment Opportunities, Library Science, Mentors, Public Libraries, Recruitment

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Language: English

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