Library Research Service,Colorado State Library, and theColorado Department of Educationpresent . . .
Using LRS.orgFor Students
LRS: The Library Research Service is a division of the State Library and Colorado Department of Education
www.lrs.org
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdelib
http://www.cde.state.co.us/
LRS provides research & statistics about libraries.
• Partnership between CSL and DU
• Collect, analyze and report statistics on public, school, and academic libraries in CO
• Annual and special projects– Surveys– Studies– Reports– Tools
How can LRS help MLIS students?www.lrs.org
Academic Libraries Statistics Annual & Historical
Public Libraries Statistics Annual & Historical Statistics Interactive
School Libraries School Library Profiles Annual & National Statistics
Library Statistics & Profileswww.lrs.org
{Reports
LRS.org
Fast Facts
{ {Closer Look US Public Libraries
and the Use of Web Technologies, 2010
The Impact of the Recession on Public Library Use in Colorado
Big Facts & Quotable Facts
Closer Look Studies, Big Facts, Quotable Facts
www.libraryjobline.org
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“The knowledge and experiences I gained from LRS were important supplements to my education that I can’t imagine being without. LRS helped me to look beyond my textbooks and ask how I can contribute to my library community.”
–2008 Research Fellow
Research Fellowshipshttp://www.lrs.org/fellowship.php
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