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Hello, 

Library Research Service , Colorado State Library,  has recently
published new editions of  " Fast Facts ," chock-ful of information on
issues related to libraries.  Take a gander at these: 

*       Challenged Materials in Colorado Public Libraries, 2003; by Don
Dickenson (No. 214)
        Twenty libraries report 63 challenges, down from 2002.

*       Librarians Among Top Colorado Jobs, by Keith Curry Lance (No.
216).  According to the Colorado Dept of Labor,         librarian is
among the state's top jobs requiring a master's, through 2012.

*       Diversity of Colorado Library Workers, by Keith Curry Lance (No.
217).  Self-perceptions from library staff reveal
        some interesting contradictions to popular opinion, in this
study known as the 3-Rs (Retirement, Retention,         Recruitment).

*       Hourly Wages of Colorado Library Workers, by Keith Curry Lance
(No. 218)  Colorado Dept of Labor statistics present    average wages in
libraries; vary by experience.

*       Power Libraries Workshops, by Keith Curry Lance (No. 219)
Training based on exemplary school library media programs       holds
promise to prepare and motivate principals and teachers as well as
school library media specialists.

Visit view these and other Fast Facts at
http://www.lrs.org/fastfacts.asp 


Bonnie F. McCune
Library Community Programs Consultant
303.866.6891; [log in to unmask]
  DID YOU KNOW?  Libraries in the U.S. issue more cards than VISA!
Colorado State Library
201 E Colfax #309
Denver, CO  80203
(f) 303.866.6940

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