CNX 211: The Life (and Death?) of Public Education in America

Search Discover to find books and ebooks @ F&M:  

To perform a general, exploratory search in Discover:

• Start at the F&M College Library web site: library.fandm.edu
• Click on the BOOKS tab.
• Type in your search statement:
  • Example 1: "charter school" AND effect*
  • Example 2: "school choice" AND "united states"
  • Example 3:  parent* AND "academic achievement" AND "high school"
• Search!

To discover print books available beyond F&M:

•  On the results page:
  • Change the location to: Libraries Worldwide
  • Source type: Print book--because we can borrow print books (but not ebooks) from other libraries...
  • At the top of the page, confirm results are sorted by: Best Match

If you find a print book in DISCOVER to which we do not have immediate access, click on the button in DISCOVER to request the book from another library.

Use EZBorrow (EZB)/Interlibrary Loan (ILL) to request articles, book chapters, books, and other materials not available at F&M.