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- Title
FATE OF SCHOOL LIBRARIES.
- Authors
Haider, Syed Jalaluddin
- Abstract
The article discusses the history and future of school libraries in Pakistan and analyzes their development. The intended functions of school libraries are explored and the impact of the Pakistani report on the Commission on National Education on school libraries is examined. The importance of school libraries in education is described and the roles of associations such as the Pakistan Library Association are also detailed. The problems facing school libraries in Pakistan, such as scarce book collections, lack of reading rooms, and lack of full-time librarians, are also discussed.
- Subjects
PAKISTAN; SCHOOL libraries; ACADEMIC libraries; ACADEMIC librarians; READING rooms; BOOKS
- Publication
Pakistan Library & Information Science Journal, 2008, Vol 39, Issue 3, p2
- ISSN
1994-3059
- Publication type
Article