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Dempsey, Gerard E.; And Others – American School Board Journal, 1990
An Illinois school district leased a vacant school building to a local hospital, and was then ruled by the county tax office to have lost the building's tax-exempt status and to owe property taxes. Districts interested in leasing school property are advised to hire an attorney who specializes in real estate. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Lawyers
Peer reviewedGilbert, Susan F. – Journal of Law and Education, 1982
Examines the legal aspects and problems of school ownership, school closing, and reuse of school property. Proposes new legislation establishing "community/schools" that vests ownership of school property in the municipality in which the property is located. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Community Schools, Court Litigation, Declining Enrollment
