Briefing and Open Forum on Children and Youth Services : Redefining the Federal for Libraries, Sept. 1-2, 1993

Addresses issues related to the Federal government's role in support of library, information services, & literacy programs for children & youth. Forum participants from Calif. & other Western states give their views, reactions, suggestions & proposals on issues related to the condition of today's children in society. Some topics include: future Federal roles in support of school library media programs; the role that libraries play in achieving the 6 National Education Goals; how school/public library partnerships should be developed; & how libraries can develop programs for latchkey children & young adolescents, & outreach services for youth at risk.Briefing and Open Forum on Children and Youth Services : Redefining the Federal for Libraries, Sept. 1-2, 1993, was published 2000 under ISBN 9780788189548 and ISBN 0788189549.