Minneapolis wants to hire non-librarian, pay more

Steve Fesenmaier writes \” The Minneapolis Library Board wants to hire a non-librarian and pay much more to them for heading their new downtown library system. This will require the City Council to amend the city charter requirement. Why is it that in the Information Age so many library boards want to hire non-librarians? I think it\’s the ultimate effects of COMPUTERISM….

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They say other large-city libraries hiring directors are offering salaries substantially above the state limit, as high as $200,000.