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Surviving a Presidential Transition

Tips to smooth the way for both outgoing and incoming presidents.

Infrastructure Planning

When making a plan for working on our campus, where do we start?

Key to Success

Positive leadership in the school business office.

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The "Value" of Multi-Million-Dollar Sports Venues

There has been a lot of news coverage — both positive and negative — about high-priced sports venue on K-12 school campuses. In this article, SP&M presents two such projects and allows you to be the judge.

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All Round School Security

School security starts at the perimeter of the school, but where is that? Security experts point to three perimeters that need securing.

germs everywhere

Don't Touch That!

Your mom was right. There are germs everywhere. Don’t touch them. And don’t touch your face.

student residence space

A Place to Call Home

Compelling ideas are driving the interior designs of student residences on campuses today.

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These Aren't Your Parent's Labs

Collaborative and hands-on lab spaces allow the exchange of ideas to flow more freely and result in productive teamwork.

Title IX... in Regulatory Limbo

What to expect as our work with Title IX evolves.