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crl-16269	Alexander, Jean M.	Curriculum Materials Collections and Centers: Legacies from the Past, Visions of the Future. Ed. Rita Kohrman. Chicago: American Library Association, 2012. 265p. alk. paper, $48 (ISBN 9780838986028). LC 2011-45087.	2012-11-01	1	.pdf	application/pdf	562	30	53	But, as laboratories and resource centers for teachers, curriculum centers have as much in common with public and school libraries as they have with the traditional scholarly academic library. Rita Kohrman of Grand Valley State University and Suzan A. Alteri of Wayne State University provide illuminating histories of the develop- ment of curriculum laboratories at normal schools (vocational schools for teacher preparation) and subsequent changes in higher education that led to a devaluation of practical teacher training and hence the closing of many CMCs.	cache/crl-16269.pdf	txt/crl-16269.txt