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States, Deidre – American School and University, 1985
The Samuel F. B. Morse School, built in 1874 and closed in 1980, is a historic landmark in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Now the building serves as low-income housing for 70 elderly tenants and is praised as being an imaginative and creative use of an old school structure. (MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Conversion, Elementary Education, Older Adults
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, Dept. of Planning, Research and Evaluation. – 1983
The suggestions contained in this guide are intended for local Illinois school boards faced with surplus school property. School boards should have open meetings to advise the community of the decision to sell or lease the property. Liaison committees should be established for communication between the school board and the city council, planning…
Descriptors: Bids, Board of Education Role, Building Conversion, Community Involvement