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DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED

Unified School District. A unified school district
is one in which the school district boundaries for element-

ary and high school purposes are iden ti cal a.nd in which

one school board and one superintendent direct the educa-

tional program from nursery school or kindergarten through

the high school or junior college.

Union School Dietrict. A union school district is

one in which two or more adjoining elementary school

districts combine to form one elementary or high school
districxt.

Opti ona1 Reorgani za ti on. Opt1 onal reorganization
of a school district will give the voters the option of

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voting "yes" or no 11 on the proposal presented by the
proper authorities or instigated by the school districts

affected.

Administrative Unit.· An administrative unit con-

sists of the several schools in the unified district ad-
ministered by one board of five democratically elected

trustees under the profeesional leadership of a qualified

superintendent with a staff large enough to furnish

efficient business management, and complete supervisory,