ALA Office for Accreditation & Committee on Accreditation 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. http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=accreditation
Education Schools and Library Schools: A Comparison of Their Perceptions by Academia. Examines the low status of library schools and education schools in higher education. http://www.michaellorenzen.com/libraryschool.html
Growing a Diverse Workforce in the Library and Information Science Professions Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which looks at the issues involved in recruiting a diversity rich library profession. http://www.ericdigests.org/1998-1/library.htm
Guidelines for Choosing a Master's Program in Library & Information Studies American Library Association guide for students who are considering attending library school. Describes how to gather information on programs and lists which library schools have distance education options. http://www.ala.org/ala/accreditation/lisdirb/guide.htm
Health Sciences Librarianship Courses in ALA-Accredited School Programs The Medical Library Association lists the health science library courses taught by library schools in both the United States and Canada. http://www.mlahq.org/education/libschools/index.html
Library School Lunacy 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. http://owen.massey.net/libraries/revolting/lunacy.html
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