Rebecca Crown Library and the

Graduate School of Library and Information Science

present

Crown Library Assistantship Symposium Series (CLASS)

A new series which invites discussion and debate from all students, faculty, staff and the community on hot topics in legislation and how they affect our chosen disciplines 

 Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

At 4:00 pm-5:30 pm in the Lewis Lounge

The Impact of No Child Left Behind and Standardized Testing on School Curriculum  

 Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

At 4:00 pm-5:30 pm in the Lewis Lounge

The Children’s Internet Protection Act, Censorship, and the Selection of Library Materials for Children and Young Adults  

 Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

At 4:30 pm-6:00 pm in the Lewis Lounge

Piracy, Copyright and File Sharing on College Campuses and Public Libraries  

 Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

At 4:30 pm-6:00 pm in the Lewis Lounge

The USA Patriot Act-A Look into the Future  

Summer dates and topics to be determined

Each discussion group will feature a panel representing different viewpoints on the topic. We invite you to come and share your opinions and ask questions of our panel. For each discussion, we suggest that you review the materials posted here for background information on the topic.

If you have any questions, comments or feedback, please do not hesitate to contact us at class@dom.edu.