East Stroudsburg Area School District

Organization of Materials

E
Easy
Fiction

Easy to read fictional books
Arranged alphabetically by the author’s last name

ENF
Easy
Nonfiction

Easy to read informational books
Arranged by subject according to the Dewey Decimal System

FIC
Fiction

Fictional Chapter books
Arranged alphabetically by the author’s last name

000-999
Nonfiction

Informational books
Arranged by subject according to the Dewey Decimal System

REF
Reference

Single and multi-volume books consulted for facts and information
Arranged by the Dewey Decimal System

Prof
Professional

Curriculum Resources
Arranged by the Dewey Decimal System

Dewey Decimal System

The Dewey Decimal System is a categorization of books broken down by type and then specific (i.e. Religion, then Christianity). This allows people looking for a group of books similar to each other to have them close at hand, not scattered around the library

000 Generalities

100 Psychology

200 Religion

300 Social Science

400 Language

500 Natural science & mathematics

600 Technology (applied sciences)

700 The arts

800 Literature & rhetoric

900 Geography & history

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Pennsylvania school districts shall not discriminate in their educational programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, ancestry or any other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. Information relative to special accommodation, grievance procedure, and the designated responsible official for compliance with Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504 may be obtained by contacting the Administration Office, East Stroudsburg Area School District, 50 Vine Street, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18301 or call (570) 424-8500.