Reaching the Unserved: Libraries Can Attack Illiteracy.

Nespeca, Sue McCleaf

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ERIC Number: EJ413660

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Reaching the Unserved: Libraries Can Attack Illiteracy.

Nespeca, Sue McCleaf

School Library Journal, v36 n7 p20-22 Jul 1990

Describes outreach services that children's librarians can develop to help solve the problems of illiteracy and aliteracy. Highlights include story hours; cooperation with school library media specialists; outreach programs for day care or early childhood centers, family day care homes, low-income housing projects, and community centers; and funding possibilities. (LRW)

Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Childrens Libraries, Community Centers, Day Care Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Day Care, Financial Support, Illiteracy, Library Services, Low Rent Housing, Outreach Programs, Public Libraries, School Libraries, Story Reading

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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