New coalition to help NARA meet e-records management order.

• Position: GOVERNMENT RECORDS - National Archives and Records Administration - Brief article

ARMA International has pulled together a group of related organizations to support the federal government's efforts to modernize its records management infrastructure and implement proven information governance practices. The group will provide training and resources to help the federal agencies' practitioners meet President Obama's 2011 Managing Government Records Memorandum and the implementation directives issued by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the Office of Management and Budget. It will also provide a forum for the practitioners to learn more about the private sector best practices from industry leaders.

In addition to ARMA International, the coalition includes the American Health Information Management Association; AIIM; the Information Governance Initiative; the National...