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Does School District Size Matter?, Nevada Policy Research Institute, Schmidt and Schlottmann click here
Lawmakers wrangle with process for creating new school districts
By Nicole Stricker The Salt Lake Tribune Feb. 8,2007
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Senate passes bill on creation of small school districts, By Amelia Nielson-Stowell Deseret Morning News Feb. 8, 2007 click here
His point - Smaller school districts would help,
The Davis Clipper, By Blaine Nichols Dec. 12, 2006
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Granite may fight small districts, By Jennifer Toomer-Cook
Deseret Morning News, Oct. 4, 2006
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Sudden impact: New-home fees should help pay for schools
Tribune Editorial, Sept. 29, 2006
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Bad marks for Utah's schools, By Julia Lyon, The Salt Lake Tribune, Sept. 29, 2006 click here
Raising the U-PASS bar boosts numbers needing assistance, By Jennifer Toomer-Cook, Deseret Morning News , Sept. 29,2006
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Utah schools suffer setback. More fail to make adequate progress under federal NCLB. By Tiffany Erickson and Jennifer Toomer-Cook, Deseret Morning News, Sept. 29, 2006
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School-district bill tweaked. Changes would pave the way for 2 proposed east-side districts, By Amelia Nielson-Stowell
Deseret Morning News, Friday September 15, 2006

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7 cities considering school-district split, By Amelia Nielson-Stowell and Jennifer Toomer-Cook, Deseret Morning News, Friday September 1st, 2006 click here
Utah stacks 'em deep, teaches 'em cheap, By Marjorie Cortez
Deseret Morning News, Tuesday September 5, 2006
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Make new residents pay for schools, Deseret Morning News editorial Sunday August 20, 2006
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Second study more hopeful for potential district split, ANNA CHANG-YEN - Daily Herald Saturday August 19, 2006
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Splitting up Alpine District might be feasible after all, By Laura Hancock Deseret Morning News Saturday August 19, 2006
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Utah School Board behaving like FEMA, by John Florez, Deseret Morning New August 7, 2006
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School choice finally getting a hard look, By Jay Evensen
Deseret Morning News July 30, 2006
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Most favor creation of small school districts, By Amelia Nielson-Stowell and Jennifer Toomer-Cook, Deseret News July 26, 2006 click here
Study targets four-city school district, By Cathy McKitrick, The Salt Lake Tribune July 26,2006
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KSL Poll: Residents Support Smaller School Size, July 26th, 2006 click here
Jordan may seek OK on a big bond, by Jennifer Toomer-Cook Deseret News July 27, 2006 click here
"Granite School Board gets poor report card from poll" By Sheena McFarland , The Salt Lake Tribune, July 12, 2006
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"Smaller school districts may be step closer" By Julia Lyon , The Salt Lake Tribune, July 15, 2006
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"Utah's school districts: Is Smaller Better? By Julia Lyon and Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune July 9, 2006
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