Topic
School library checkout policies
Description
Many libraries institute policies barring students from checkout for weeks as a consequence for overdue books. This study proposes to investigate the checkout policies in suburban Title I elementary schools and track students who habitually have overdue books to identify how those policies impact their access to books.
Subject Categories
Intermediate
Start Date
4-26-2017 3:00 PM
End Date
4-26-2017 4:00 PM
Effect of Elementary School Library Checkout Policies on Student Access to Books
Many libraries institute policies barring students from checkout for weeks as a consequence for overdue books. This study proposes to investigate the checkout policies in suburban Title I elementary schools and track students who habitually have overdue books to identify how those policies impact their access to books.