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ERIC Number: EJ372439
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Hard Facts, Hard Work: Academic Libraries and "A Nation at Risk"--A Symposium.
Martell, Charles; And Others
Journal of Academic Librarianship, v14 n2 p72-81 May 1988
Reviews issues cited in "A Nation at Risk" and other studies calling for educational reform, and discusses the role of libraries in general, and academic libraries in particular, in improving education in the United States. Library programs at three universities, involving information literacy, research skills, and peer counseling, are described. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Higher Education, Library Planning, Library Role, Library Skills, Literacy Education, Peer Counseling, Policy Formation, Research Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners
Language: English
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