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Which of these should definitely be considered when deciding whether to consolidate the school systems? Check as many as apply.

whether it will save money
whether it will lower property taxes
whether it will cost money to make the change
whether a consolidated system will cost more to operate
whether all the current schools will be kept open
whether all current staff will keep their positions after consolidation
whether specific schools will be kept open or closed after consolidation
whether it will improve school life for students
whether it will improve academic quality for students
whether it will improve academic course options for students
whether individual high school traditions would be continued
whether current high school students want consolidation to happen
whether parents of current students in the school systems want consolidation to happen
Other
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Of the factors you identified, please rank in order the top 3 most important things that should be considered when deciding whether to consolidate the school systems?

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Which of these should definitely NOT be considered when deciding whether to consolidate the school systems? Check as many as apply.

whether it will save money
whether it will lower property taxes
whether it will cost money to make the change
whether a consolidated system will cost more to operate
whether all the current schools will be kept open
whether all current staff will keep their positions after consolidation
whether specific schools will be kept open or closed after consolidation
whether it will improve school life for students
whether it will improve academic quality for students
whether it will improve academic course options for students
whether individual high school traditions would be continued
whether current high school students want consolidation to happen
whether parents of current students in the school systems want consolidation to happen
Other
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If Asheville City Schools and Buncombe County Schools do consolidate, what would worry you most about the change?

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If Asheville City Schools and Buncombe County Schools do consolidate, what would excite you the most about the change?

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How long have you lived in Buncombe County?

10 years or less
11- 20 years
21 years or more
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Which community do you live in?

Unincorporated Buncombe County
City of Asheville
Town of Woodfin
Town of Weaverville
Town of Black Mountain
Town of Montreat
Town of Biltmore Forest
Leicester
Alexander
Arden
Barnardsville
Beech
Big Ivy
Candler
Deaverview
Emma Community
Fairview
Flat Creek
Sandy Mush
Shiloh
Swannanoa
I am NOT a resident of Buncombe County
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What is your age?

Under 18
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66-75
Over 75
Prefer not to answer
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If you have additional thoughts about potential school system consolidation, please share them here.

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