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Download full textBeaumont, Constance E. – 2003
Noting the benefits of small neighborhood schools, this article asserts that recent renovations of historic schools in Spokane, Washington; San Antonio, Texas; and Boise, Idaho, illustrate these points and challenge the notion that well-renovated historic schools cannot meet modern standards. The article recounts the stories of these schools and…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Case Studies, Neighborhood Schools, School Buildings
Beaumont, Constance E. – 2000
This report examines public policy effects on historic neighborhood school expansion, renovation, and replacement needs. It addresses four basic questions: (1) Are public policies inadvertently sabotaging the very type of community-centered school that many parents and educators are calling for today? (2) Do some policies and practices promote…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Neighborhood Schools
