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Direct linkSpader, Karin A. – Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs, 2007
In 2000, the National Trust for Historic Preservation included neighborhood schools in its list of America's Eleven Most Endangered Historic Places, noting how many small neighborhood schools were closing. In rural areas, particularly, this may be caused by steadily declining enrollment that has forced districts to consolidate and close one, or…
Descriptors: School Closing, Rural Areas, Public Support, Preservation
Brubaker, C. William – American School and University, 1980
The growing interest in historic preservation has sparked interest in recycling existing school buildings. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Community Schools, Declining Enrollment, Educational Facilities Improvement
Download full textAmerican Association of School Administrators, Washington, DC. – 1976
School administrators confronted with the possibility of having to close a school need to inform the public, assess community attitudes and needs, and identify the best possible use of the buildings. Existing schools must be reexamined in light of the new need to conserve energy and reduce operating costs. Measures that reduce energy consumption…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Building Conversion, Building Obsolescence, Declining Enrollment
