. News notes of California libraries . Top: Mary Villagomez of Ontario City Librarys Outreach to Minorities explains the librarys summer program to the head of Chicano House, a local self-help agency in : Terry Essex of Outreach to the Handicapped delivers a book to the home of one of her newpatrons. 63—15 5 200 VOLUME 67, NO. 3, SUMMER, 1972 337 Major emphasis has been placed on reaching out to Spanish-speakingchildren in local schools. The local elementary school district has helpedfive schools to set up classes for Spanish-speaking children who do notspeak English or have prob
. News notes of California libraries . Top: Mary Villagomez of Ontario City Librarys Outreach to Minorities explains the librarys summer program to the head of Chicano House, a local self-help agency in : Terry Essex of Outreach to the Handicapped delivers a book to the home of one of her newpatrons. 63—15 5 200 VOLUME 67, NO. 3, SUMMER, 1972 337 Major emphasis has been placed on reaching out to Spanish-speakingchildren in local schools. The local elementary school district has helpedfive schools to set up classes for Spanish-speaking children who do notspeak English or have problems with English. Mrs. Villagomez tutorsthese classes and attempts to introduce these patrons to the librarysmaterials available in Spanish and English which will help them withtheir language problems as well as their general studies. One exampleof the help this program offers is noteworthy. A five-year-old girl wouldnot speak either to her teacher or to classmates. Mrs. Villagomez spokewith her in Spanish and learned that she was
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