Libraries and the learning society
Subtitle: papers in response to A nation at risk
By: Richard M. Dougherty ... [et al.] ; with a foreword by Joseph Shubert.
Contributors: Dougherty, Richard M.; United States. National Commission on Excellence in Education.
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: School libraries -- United States -- Congresses.; Media programs (Education) -- Congresses.; Libraries and schools -- United States -- Congresses.; Libraries and education -- United States -- Congresses.
Table of contents: title: School library media programs and their role in schooling / American Association of School Librarians; title: "Stemming the tide" of mediocrity / Richard M. Dougherty; title: Vision to purpose to power / Jane Anne Hannigan; title: Learning at risk / James W. Liesener; title: Public libraries and excellence / Douglas L. Zweizig; title: Libraries and the learning society / Peggy Sullivan.