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The Good of Consolidation and Other Myths

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By Craig Howley
| The Daily Yonder Verified
[imgcontainer left] [img:schooldistricts.gif] Any benefits from school district consolidation should have been obtained long before now. Most consolidation happened more than two generations ago. Today, the top 100 school districts educate half of all America’s students. [/imgcontainer] Belief in the benefits of school and district consolidation has been an article of faith for 100 years. But why? Americans, more than any other people on earth, have believed that bigger is better. Bigger nation.
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School Reform Proposals: The Research Evidence

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By Alex Molnar, W. Steven Barnett, Jeremy D. Finn, Craig Howley
| University of Colorado Boulder
In order to clarify what we know about effective public schools, the Education Policy Studies Laboratory (EPSL) at Arizona State University invited a group of distinguished education scholars to review the research on a series of education reform topics. The following literature reviews are the result. Some reviews focus on specific proposals that are proffered for making public schools more effective.
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