Open AccessSchool Libraries in Ghana: A State-of-the-Art Report
Author(s) -
A.A. Alemna
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
school libraries worldwide
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2816-3788
pISSN - 1023-9391
DOI - 10.29173/slw7053
Subject(s) - school library , christian ministry , state (computer science) , government (linguistics) , political science , economic growth , public administration , sociology , pedagogy , library science , computer science , linguistics , philosophy , algorithm , law , economics
This article provides a review of the school library development in Ghana against the background of a new educational system that was put in place a decade ago. Although the government and the Ministry of Education have for a long time recognized the role of school libraries in education, little has been done to ensure that facilities are properly put in place for libraries to play this role.