Accreditation Case Files, 1938- | The American Library Association Archives
Title: Accreditation Case Files, 1938-
Series Number: 60/1/6
Acquired:
8/15/84; 7/12/91; 9/12/96; 10/12/98; 1/20, 7/21/00; 2/11, 2/14, 2/19, 8/30/01; 8/6/03; 7/04; 10/06; 3/7/08; 3/2/09; 9/7/10; 5/10/2012; 9/12/2013; 7/26/2016, 12/18/2019, 1/15/2020
Volume: 127.3 Cubic Feet
Arrangement
Alphabetical by school, and by subject thereunder
Administrative History
On June 21, 1956, the Council created the Committee on Acceditation (COA) (1). It is responsible for the execution of the accreditation program of ALA, and it develops and formulates standards of education for librarianship for the approval of Council (2).
Sources:
1. ALA Bulletin, December 1956, p. 711. 2. ALA Handbook of Organization 1983-1984, p. 12.
Sources:
1. ALA Bulletin, December 1956, p. 711. 2. ALA Handbook of Organization 1983-1984, p. 12.
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Committee on Accreditation Case Files (1938-2006) for library schools in the United States and Canada which underwent accreditation review; contains self-study reports, appeals, visiting team and committee reports on programs and facilities, annual reports and reviews, and committee correspondence with library schools. This series also contains three notebooks, including materials used at the time of the revision of the Minimum Requirements for Library Schools and working materials for the Board of Education for Librarianship (1949-56); five notebooks of working records of the Committee on Accreditation (1956-70); closed and non-accredited programs (1952-88) and library school reports (1954-96).
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