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Leading the Newly Merged High School: Exciting Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge?

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In the current economic times, school personnel are regularly challenged to reduce the costs of operating the nation’s school systems. School district consolidations often are proposed as a mechanism to realize fiscal savings for local communities; indeed, the number of U.S. school districts has declined dramatically over the past 70 years, decreasing from 117,108 in 1939-40 to 13,809 in 2008-2009.

Keywords: Literature, School District, Leadership, Learning, research, student learning, leadership, conversation, open dialogue, unified school culture

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Thurman, L. E. & Hackmann, D. G., (2015) “Leading the Newly Merged High School: Exciting Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge?”, Educational Considerations 42(2).

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2015-04-01