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Direct linkNagardeolekar, Vikas; Merritt, Edwin – American School & University, 2006
It is hard to win passage of a school construction bond--whether through a citizen referendum or the vote of a town council or general town meeting. Property owners' resistance to tax increases remains strong. Sizable segments of any local community--senior citizens, childless adults, parents who send their children to private school, and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Construction Management, Community Leaders, Politics of Education
School Planning and Management, 1996
After three bond issues failed in De Soto, Kansas, the new superintendent, Marilyn Layman, moved immediately to build a districtwide consensus. A year later, voters passed a $14.7 million bond issue to construct a new high school and middle school with additional high and middle schools planned for the future. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Bond Issues, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
