Provides leadership in the development of standards for accreditation and to develop and maintain procedures for the implementation of the ALA accreditation function. Lists resources for those interested in the accreditation process of library schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Examines several topics relating to library schools including the cost of library education and the salary of librarians and the desired role of library education for starting a career in librarianship.
Site critical of library education that argues for the elimination of degree programs in library and information science and replacing them with field experience. Argues that library science is a "Mickey Mouse" academic discipline unnecessary for the training of librarians.
Elementary, middle, and high school information for public, private, and charter schools nationwide. Search and compare schools; view test scores and class sizes; ...