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Johnson, Paul A. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2009
Often superintendents and boards of education employ an expert-based, school-centered, "decide and defend" decision making approach when dealing with critical school district issues. In the case presented here, involving what to do with an historic school building, it is an approach that did not yield the result the superintendent or board of…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, School Community Relationship, Instructional Leadership, School Districts
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Holt, Carleton R.; Wendt, Matthew A,; Smith, Roland M. – Rural Educator, 2006
Following two-failed school bond issues in 1995 and 1998, one mid-sized rural school district organized an effort that led to two successful school bond elections in 2001 and 2003. The school district's strategic plan mirrored many of the recommendations for successful bond referendums published in School Bond Success: A Strategy for Building…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Rural Schools, Elections, Bond Issues