Provides vision for strong school library programs, including identification of the skills and knowledge essential for students to be information literate. Incl

At a time when libraries are no longer the leading proprietors of information, many library professionals find themselves rethinking their purpose. In this coll

This resource from Pekoll, Assistant Director of the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), uses specific case studies to offer p

Collecting several key documents and policy statements, this supplement to the ninth edition of the Intellectual Freedom Manual traces a history of ALA’s comm

This work skeptically explores the notion that the internet will soon obviate any need for traditional print-based academic libraries. It makes a case for the l