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Document Number: 2908

Smaller, Safer, Saner Successful Schools - This report combines case studies with a research summary showing how educators and community members have created small schools that are safe, nurturing, challenging and effective for their children. This studies 22 public schools in 12 states, encompassing urban, suburban and rural communities throughout the United States and including both district-run and charter public schools. (Joe Nathan and Karen Febey, National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, Center for School Change, Humphrey Institute of the University of Minnesota, 2001)...


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