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"Minority public schools in the United States are concentrated in states that have large school districts and school districts that have large schools." (Could this be one reason why minorities are struggling to improve?)
- From 'School and School District Size Relationships: Costs, Results, Minorities, and Private School Enrollments' by Robert W. Jewell, University of Chicago
Alpine School District Division
News, Updates, and Info
- Related Newspaper Articles
News articles focused on the Split - Status of Alpine School District division
Utah County Commission to research possible division of split Alpine School District - Summary of Utah HB169
Allows citizens to petition a study to be done on dividing their school district
Articles About the Proposed District
- Final Thoughts on the Pioneer District Attempt - PDF
September 2004 - Rep. Cox gives his final thoughts about the attempt to divide Alpine School District - Rep. Cox's Response to County Commission's Decision
Aug. 25, 2004 - Pioneer School District Proposal - PDF
Proposal delivered with over 1,000 signatures to the Utah County Commission - Editorial about Main Points of Alpine District Division - PDF
July 10, 2004 - Rep. Cox's Recommendation to the Utah County Commission - PDF
by Rep. Cox - A Letter to the Ad Hoc Committee - PDF
by Pablo Riboldi, PhD - Input on Creation of Pioneer School District - PDF
Reasons for splitting Alpine School District - Regarding Apparent Fear of Creating Smaller Districts - PDF
A letter to the editor by Representative David N. Cox - Articles by Representative David N. Cox
Research presented by Rep. Cox (R) on public education
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