Monday, June 27, 2016

OLOS History A Bibliographic Timeline of the American Library Association, Office for Literacy and Outreach Services.

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This document presents a "bibliographic timeline" spanning 25 years of the American Library Association (ALA), Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS). For each year (1968-1996), one or more major activities, resolutions/ALA proceedings, and/or publications involving library r,ervice to the disadvantaged are identified. Highlights include historic developments in literacy programs; funding; policy; training; collections; information dissemination; publications; and personnel. A list of the OLOS Committee Chairs (1970-1996) and OLOS Committee and Subcommittee members (1970-1996) are provided.


Lippincott, K. & Taffae, S.M. (1996) 25 Years of Outreach: A Bibliographic Timeline of theAmerican Library Association, Office for Literacy andOutreach Services. ED 396 755 IR 055 926.