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December 7, 2017 | Net Neutrality Fight Likely to Move to Courts, Congress By Matt Enis Library groups expressed disappointment following the Federal Communications Commission’s release of a draft version of the Restoring Internet Freedom Order on November 21. The order would overturn net neutrality rules established during the Obama administration. |
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ITHAKA Next Wave Conference Focuses on Higher Ed Challenges By Lisa Peet Speakers at ITHAKA’s The Next Wave conference, held at New York’s Roosevelt Hotel on November 29, made the case for work that colleges and universities must take on if they want to improve national educational attainment. The conference, “Innovating and Adapting to Address Today’s Higher Education Challenges,” looked at new approaches from a variety of angles. |
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How To Become a Copyright Expert By Carli Spina Creative Commons certificates and workshops for academic librarians, educators, and government workers will impart mastery on a variety of copyright issues. |
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Collections and Classifications | Pro Media | Social Science Reviews By LJ Reviews A must for outreach librarians seeking new ideas of community partnerships; essential for library students, librarians, and library administrators exploring the role of the public librarian; a highly recommended text for library and information science students in need of a refresher on constructing Library of Congress call numbers. |
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"[S]tructures in higher education are not yet optimized to support the success of new types of students with different sets of needs—whether older students with other life commitments or first-generation students who require different kinds of services to ensure their success." | |
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From the Annoyed Librarian ... |
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BESTSELLERS: MathematicsBy LJ Reviews1. Philosophy of Mathematics Linnebo, Øystein Princeton University Press 2017. ISBN 9780691161402. $29.95 2. The Works of Archimedes. Vol. 2: On Spirals Archimedes Cambridge University Press 2017. ISBN 9780521661454. $99.99 3. Reflective and Collaborative Processes To Improve Mathematics Teaching: 2017 West, Lucy National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2017. ISBN 9781680540024. $48.95 |
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From the Pages of infoDOCKET ... |
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