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What is the standard governing School Libraries?
DepEd Order 56, s. 2011
Who regulates the standards for all libraries?
PRBFL
How many electronic resources must be served in a school library?
At least 50
Should there be barriers in a school library?
No
What status must librarians have in the school they're a part of?
Faculty status
What sort of furniture should be provided in the school library?
Attractive and functional, inviting for young users
Who is in charge of promulgating school library standards?
3000 book titles
Which staff member gets their own office?
Head Librarian
When should the school library be open?
"Before, during and after classes"
What must be collected to sustain library growth and development?
Library fee
What requirements should a head librarian have?
5 years XP and graduate units in LIS or related field
How many globes should be used in the school library?
2
Should the school library be located beside the cafeteria?
No (noise level excessive)
How many librarians and staff must serve a population size of 4466?
1 head librarian, 4 librarians, 8 part time staff
The guide for staff for implementation of tasks
Manual of Operations
Who manages book selection in the library?
Jointly between librarians, teachers and admin
How much national coverage newspapers must be subscribed to?
3
What should libraries protect their collections against?
Loss, mutilation, theft
Which organization promulgated the first standards for school libraries?
Department of Education, Culture and Sports (DECS)
What organizations should libraries partner with?
Other resource centers in the vicinity
Name the current chair of the PRBFL.
How many percentages of the collection of 9999 books must be published within the last 10 years?
2000 (20%)
What amenities should a school library that is also a media center also provide?
Spaces for listening, viewing, storage, distribution and repair of AV materials/equipment
What should be the seating capacity of the school library with 5677 students?
568 seat capacity