Enrollment Decline and School Reorganization--A Cost Efficiency Analysis.

Riew, John

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Publication Date: 1981

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Enrollment Decline and School Reorganization--A Cost Efficiency Analysis.

Riew, John

Economics of Education Review, v1 n1 p53-73 Win 1981

A model is presented for analyzing the cost benefits of a school reorganization in which ninth graders are moved to senior high schools and sixth graders to junior high schools. Data from a Maryland school district show the reorganization will save money through increased capacity utilization and economies of scale. (Author/RW)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Declining Enrollment, Educational Economics, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Utilization Research, Models, School Organization, Space Utilization

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