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The Public Library Boards of Trustees versus the Committees of City Hall: A Power Game.
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Mittermeyer, Diane – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1994
Analyzes the evolution of public library boards in Ontario (Canada) from a politico-historical perspective. The need for librarians to play a more active, visible role in politics is suggested; the origin of the board form of governance is explained; and future possibilities, including abolishing public library boards, are discussed. (Contains 28…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Governing Boards, Government Role
The Restrictive Effects of Government Information Policies on Scholarship and Research. Minutes of the Meeting of the Association of Research Libraries (107th, October 23-24, 1985, Washington, D.C.).
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Daval, Nicola, Ed. – 1986
Minutes from the 1985 Membership Meeting of the Association of REsearch Libraries (ARL) include the full text of three presented papers: "Changing Information Policies and Research Libraries" (John Shattuck); "Management of Government Information" (Timothy Sprehe); and "Access to Information in Canada" (Bruce Mann).…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Conferences, Federal Government
Literacy.CA. Issue #17, Winter 2005
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Murray, Fiona, Ed. – Movement for Canadian Literacy, 2005
The "literacy.ca" newsletter is a vehicle for literacy workers and supporters to share information, ideas, resources and research on emerging literacy issues. This issue of "literacy.ca" contains the following sections: (1) Profiling Partnerships; (2) Research; (3) Research Spotlight; (4) Literacy and Disabilities; (5) Health…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education, Newsletters