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Download full textLawton, Millicent – Education Week, 1994
In rural Oregon, the one-school, 240-student K-12 Perrydale school district faces the possibility of consolidation with another school district. Oregon's Ballot Measure 5, passed in 1991, reduced property taxes to equally low levels around the state, drying up much of the locally raised money that is the lifeblood of school districts. In addition…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Property Taxes
