25 Years of Outreach: A Bibliographic Timeline of the American Library Association, Office for Literacy and Outreach Services.

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Abstract

This document presents a "bibliographic timeline" spanning 25 years of the American Library Association (ALA), Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS). For each year (1968-1996), one or more major activities, resolutions/ALA proceedings, and/or publications involving library r,ervice to the disadvantaged are identified. Highlights include historic developments in literacy programs; funding; policy; training; collections; information dissemination; publications; and personnel. A list of the OLOS Committee Chairs (1970-1996) and OLOS Committee and Subcommittee members (1970-1996) are provided.   
Kate Lippincott, Kathleen de la Peña McCook, and Sara M. Taffae,  25 Years of Outreach: A Bibliographic Timeline of the American Library Association, Office for Literacy and Outreach Services.  ERIC. ED 396755
Original languageAmerican English
Media of outputOnline
StatePublished - 1996

Keywords

  • outreach
  • literacy
  • American Library Association
  • social responsibility
  • library services to the disadvantaged
  • DEI

Disciplines

  • Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Library and Information Science

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