used by older students and neighborhood adults for recreational purposes after school and during weekends. Two full-time physical education teachers staff the recreation and physical education program. This paper explores ideas for the implementation of a balanced program for such a school and suggests a typical financial plan and budget for five years.
Raising funds for public school programming is a complex task, particularly in rural areas where income may typically be low. Tax levies may not be sufficient to cover the costs of public schooling. However, loyalty and community pride often run very strong and deep in small schools and communiti
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