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An Analysis of State Policy Implementation on School Consolidation: Working From the Bottom Up
… of this study was to provide an analysis of Iowa's state policy on whole grade sharing and school consolidation. The study was designed to ascertain if the policies of the state of Iowa were effective in encouraging small rural school districts to whole grade share and follow up with school …
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A case study of inflationary pressures upon a selected Iowa school district
1 PDF file (87 leaves)
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Preferences for Alternative Educational Programming in Rural Iowa K-12 Public School Districts
In 1977 the Iowa Legislature defeated a bill which would have mandated school district reorganization in Iowa's K-12 public schools with enrollments under three hundred students. These districts would have been required to reorganize with other districts creating a new district of at least six …
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A Study of Large Scale Student Sharing Programs by Smaller Iowa School Districts
… was to study an apparent trend in the state of Iowa for neighboring school districts to enter into sharing agreements whereby entire grades from one school attend classes in another district. By discovering the reasons for this recent relationship between districts, it may be possible to predict …
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A Study Of The Special Education Programs Of Ballard Community School District
… special education programs of Ballard Community School District. It provided a historical perspective of how and why the special needs services of the district have been developed and expanded. Procedure. Interviews were conducted with personnel who have worked with the past and present special …
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The Study of the Communication System in Selected School Districts of the State of Iowa and the Design of a Model System for School Districts of More Than 4,000 Students
… others. Procedure. Through data gathered by the Iowa Center for Research in School Administration, The University of Iowa, and presented in the Financial Accounting Technique Report (Project FACT, 1973), twenty school districts with enrollments in excess of 4,000 students were identified and …
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A Study of Iowa School Board Members' Attitudes Toward Reorganization of Iowa Public School Districts
… The purpose of this study was to determine Iowa school board members' attitudes about suggested methods to accomplish school district reorganization in Iowa, what factors should influence such reorganization, and what agency should perform the act of reorganization, Procedure. A …
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A Community Needs Assessment for the Perry Community School District
… major educational needs of the Perry Community School District as perceived by parents, teachers, students, and other community patrons, thereby assisting the Board and administration in making changes in the schools' programs necessary to meet those needs and aspirations of the people of the …
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A Study of the Feasibility of Reorganization of the Collins-Maxwell School Districts
… study by Drake University, the Department of School Administration, College of Education, and the 1970 survey by Richard Dexter, no action has been taken to reorganize any of the five school districts in East Story County which includes the Collins and Maxwell School Districts. The purpose of …
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Superintendent Longevity and its Relationship to Student Performance
… thus held accountable for the performance of the school district. Superintendent longevity has been an issue for many years and even though researchers have studied and identified the importance of leadership in the sustainability of school improvement efforts, the tenure of superintendents has …
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Attributes of Successful School Improvement Teams: Participants' Perspective
… political and economic pressure being placed on school districts, it is imperative for school leaders to implement initiatives which will contribute to the school improvement process. Better utilization of administrators and faculty is key to the efficient and effective implementation of school …
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The Development of Job Descriptions for Ballard Community School District
… for the employees of the Ballard Community School District. Procedure. The school board initiated the plan by mandating that job descriptions be developed for all employees. A program coordinator was appointed and a format was followed that was developed after reviewing related literature. …
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The Elementary School Counselor as Perceived by Elementary School Principals in the Des Moines Independent Community School District
49 leaves. Advisor: Stuart C. Tiedeman
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