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Joint Use with Schools

Joint use between communities and schools can yield important community development outcomes, especially if power is shared.

Community Development and Schools: Conflict, Power and Promise, Routledge

Mildred E. Warner, Jason Reece, Xue Zhang

PUBLICATIONS

Zhang, X., Warner, M.E. and Wu, Chen (2026). School and Healthcare Collaboration in Implementing and Sustaining School-Based Health Centers in Rural Communities, Journal of School Health. 96 (1), e70085

Wen, Christine, Marcello, Elizabeth and Warner, Mildred E. (2026). The fiscal impact of tax abatements on New York’s school districts, Journal of Urban Affairs, forthcoming.

Zhang, Xue, Wu, Chen and Warner, Mildred E. (2025). “Sacred Ground for Kids:” Institutional Perspectives on Rural School-Based Health Centers as Patient-Centered Medical Homes, Journal of Rural Health.

Zhang, Xue; Warner, Mildred E.; Tennyson, Sharon; Brunner; Wendy; Wethington, Elaine; Sipple, John. (2024). School-Based Health Centers as an approach to address health disparities among rural youth: a study protocol for a multilevel research framework, PLOS One, 19(5): e0303660.

Wang, Yang, Mildred E. Warner, and John Sipple. 2023. "Sharing Spaces: Joint Use Service Delivery in New York School Districts." Community Development 54, no. 4: 567-587. https://doi.org/10.1080/15575330.2023.2217900.

Reece, Jason, Mildred E. Warner, and Zhang Xue. 2023. "Broadening the Paradigm: Community Development, Schools and the Dimensions of Power." Community Development 54, no. 4: 468-478. https://doi.org/10.1080/15575330.2023.2217881.

Warner, Mildred E., and Zhang Xue. 2023. "Joint Use between Communities and Schools: Unpacking Dimensions of Power." Community Development 54, no. 4: 496-511. https://doi.org/10.1080/15575330.2022.2124529.