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Item Premont's path : the story of a Texas school district overcoming a death sentence(2012-12) Grobe, Emily Rose; Dahlby, Tracy; Anderson, RonaldPremont ISD, in Premont, Texas, faced years of academic and financial troubles. In 2011, when the school district was finally on a path to improvement, the state ordered Premont to be closed and absorbed into a nearby district. Yet a new superintendent was determined to save Premont and try to ensure every student under his supervision would receive a quality education close to home. This report maps the decisions made, the state’s response and the community’s reaction to the near demise of its school district.