Open AccessSchool and Public Libraries
Author(s) -
Blanche Woolls
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
iasl conference proceedings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2562-8372
DOI - 10.29173/iasl7676
Subject(s) - work (physics) , school library , public relations , sociology , political science , library science , pedagogy , computer science , engineering , mechanical engineering
Schools and public libraries in the U.S. have a long history of cooperation and collaboration. These relationships are described and the present status of such collaboration is detailed. Reasons why combined libraries may or may not be successful are discussed. New relationships are detailed, and suggestions for ways school and public librarians can work together to partner in student learning are suggested.