Gibleman School Complex Case Study

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Gibsland – Coleman School Complex is the smallest school in Bienville Parish. Gibsland’s physical plant consists of two separate school buildings connected by a covered external walkway. The school is a complex school therefore, one side consist of K – 6th grade students and the other 7th – 12th grade students. The school has a typical one – story ranch style layout, with average classroom sizes not exceeding 900 sq. ft. The physical school building is over 30 years old and has only received necessary or minor updates throughout the years. The newest updates to the school include audio - visual cameras throughout the entire school, newly refurbished bathrooms and a modestly refurbished school gymnasium. The cafeteria is located on the

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