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Recalibrate, Retune, Rebalance

An update to Rowan Hall's HVAC controls improves system performance.

Child-Centered Learning

Educators are the key drivers.

Updated campus facade from the street

Not Just a Pretty Face

Enlivening and updating facilities' façades not only improves visual first impressions, but also can increase energy efficiency, add lighting and design coherence, and have a positive impact on the bottom line.

School Flooring

Higher Marks for School Floors

Trends in cost-effective and sustainable flooring.

Reusing as a means to sustainability

Making Old (Schools) New, Again

Reusing as a means to sustainability.

What to Watch in IT

Five high-impact technology trends for 2016 and beyond.

Fail Fast, Fail Often (Fail Safe)

Learning how to celebrate failure is critical in today's world.

Consider Your Outside Lighting

Too much can be as risky as too little. Find a balance.

stadium on campus

Public Space, Public Safety

School safety gets complicated when there is a large public facility on campus. How do universities protect hospitals and stadiums?

Parent watching child go through school security

Mind The Gap

The difference between perceived and actual school security.

School Exterior: Kennedy-Curry Middle School

Appearance Does Matter

Good exterior design can "celebrate" the school.

Safety on Campus

Toward Safer and Stronger Campus Communities

Timely and relevant resources and information that supports safer campus communities is available through the National Center for Campus Public Safety.

Student-Centered Designed space from the outside

Student-Centered Design

Transforming educational space for the 21st-century student.

Age specific school design of common area

Design For the Educational Journey

How classrooms respond to age-specific needs.