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ERIC Number: EJ392610
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Federated District--A Planning Model for Rural Schools.
Sederberg, Charles H.
Research in Rural Education, v5 n1 p1-5 Win 1988
Discusses the federated school district, a cooperative organizational alternative for low enrollment rural districts facing enrollment decline or fiscal exigency. Describes district characteristics: local elementary schools, small regional high schools, a governing assembly, and a multiple district administrative system. Includes a planning model using manual or microcomputer spreadsheet calculations. (Author/DHP)
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Rural Schools, School District Reorganization, School District Size, School Districts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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