Are Big Schools Bad Schools?: Measuring the Effects of the Number and Size of Schools on District Costs and Student Achievement

As state governments shrink their budgets, more school districts are debating consolidation. In considering school consolidation, governments must evaluate costs per pupil and student achievement. Factors associated with costs per pupil include schools per district, district enrollment, income per i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jamie Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Purdue University Press 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Purdue Undergraduate Research
Online Access:http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1009&context=jpur