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Kreiner, Robert P.; And Others – School Administrator, 1995
Instead of selling the idea of a new middle school building, an Ohio school district engaged people in an 18-month conversation about community financial and educational needs. The plan succeeded, due to unconventional leveraging strategies, full staff participation, elimination of diversions, involvement of community leaders, personalized…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Involvement, Crowding, Intermediate Grades
Fleming, James A. – School Administrator, 1997
Describes Capistrano (California) Unified School District's use of portable classrooms to solve overenrollment problems while complying with Governor Wilson's directive to reduce class size in primary grades. When evaluating the merits of relocatable classrooms, school leaders should consider acquisition and use, identification of responsible…
Descriptors: Crowding, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Management, Modular Building Design
Direct linkFleming, James A. – School Administrator, 2005
A need for more classrooms and a desire to improve student achievement contributed to the decision by the Capistrano Unified School District to offer a K-8 school option for parents recently. The two-year journey began as a consequence of overcrowding at 10 middle schools. One section of the district, had spent several years unsuccessfully trying…
Descriptors: School Districts, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Educational Improvement
