Documents from Rennie Center Forum - May 2009 (Springfield)

All presentations are listed on Rennie Centerwebsite - http://www.renniecenter.org/

• Building the Capacity of School Districts Across the Commonwealth- Saeyun Lee, Executive Office of Education
• Massachusetts Small and Rural Schools Task Force: The Effectiveness, Value and Importance of Small Districts- Nicholas Young, Superintendent, Hadley Public Schools

General Reports and References

• The Effectiveness, Value and Importance of Small School Districts - lead writer Nic Young, Haldey Public Schools

• Dollars & Sense- Cost Effectiveness Report on Small Schools (pdf) -from M.A.S.S. task force CD
• Nebraska Study on Small Schools (pdf) -from M.A.S.S. task force CD
• Report on Construction Costs and Size of Enrollment- (pdf) Ohio University Study -from M.A.S.S. task force CD

Documents from Rennie Center Forum - Sept. 2008 (Boston)

All presentations are listed on Rennie Centerwebsite - http://www.renniecenter.org/

• The Effectiveness, Value and Importance of Small School Districts (pdf) report by Nic Young, Sept. 17, 2008
• Presentation by Maine Education Commissioner Gendron (pdf) Sept. 24, 2008 in Boston
• Presentation by Don Kennedy of New England School Development Council (NESDC) (pdf) Sept. 24, 2008 in Boston
• Presentation by Lisa Famularo of Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy (pdf) Sept. 24, 2008 in Boston

Web Resources

 none listed currently