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Information and services for public librarians and staff.
http://www.ala.org/ala/pla/pla.htm
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ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services
Provides multiple resources to assist the efforts of library staff who seek effective library
outreach strategies to serve traditionally underserved populations.
http://www.ala.org/ala/olos/literacyoutreach.htm
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International Network of Public Libraries
International public library experts develop and test innovative concepts for modern library
management.
http://www.public-libraries.net/en/
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What Can Libraries Learn from Bookstores?
Article explaining how bookstore design can help librarians communicate with patrons. Emphasis
creating more effective displays.
http://www.ckls.org/~crippel/marketing/bookstore.html
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Public Library Services for Home Schooling
Article dealing with the different ways that public libraries can serve home schooled students and
their home schooling parents.
http://www.michaellorenzen.com/eric/homeschooling.html
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Small Public Libraries Can Serve Big
Article on how small public libraries can provide excellent service to their communities. Includes
ideas and bibliography.
http://www.michaellorenzen.com/eric/public-libraries.html
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Format Proliferation in Public Libraries
Article that deals with the difficulties posed by multiple material formats for public library
collections.
http://www.libraryreference.com/format.html
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The Role of Libraries in Literacy Education
Learn about how public libraries can help to promote literacy education programs. Includes a report
of how public libraries have engaged in literacy education.
http://www.libraryinstruction.com/literacy-education.html
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Public Libraries
Offers information and links to the public libraries by American state. Also has details on how to
add or edit a library in the directory.
http://www.publiclibraries.com/
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Libraries - Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Information on US public library programs, including news items and information on grant
applications. Site is devoted to donating computers and improving access to information technology.
http://gatesfoundation.org/libraries/
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Starting a Book Club in a Mid-sized Public Library: A Practical Guide
Offers tips for creating and running book clubs in public libraries.
http://www.mlaforum.org/volumeI/issue1/starting.html
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Public Libraries Using Spanish (PLUS)
Resource bank for librarians striving to better serve Spanish-speaking patrons.
http://www.sol-plus.net/plus/home.htm
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Public Library Locator
Locate information about a public library or a public library service outlet when you know some,
but not all of the information about it.
http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/libraries/liblocator/
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Security Issues in Ohio Public Libraries
Results of a study showing the perception of library security issues in Ohio public libraries.
http://members.aol.com/libraryguru31/myhomepage/writing.html
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Impacts of the Internet on Public Library Use
Results of a spring of 2000 study conducted by the Urban Libraries Council, and conducted in
English and Spanish.
http://www.urbanlibraries.org/Internet%20Study%20Fact%20Sheet.html
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Hennen's American Public Library Ratings (HALPR)
This site rates public libraries in the United States using data libraries submit to the Federal
State Cooperative Service.
http://www.haplr-index.com/
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