A new Recreation Activity Center at Georgia Southern University is designed to be as green as possible.
When it comes to getting your message out, progressive institutions are following corporate America's lead.
Sustainable schools set the example for thriving communities.
Outsourcing security operations to the local police department may be a viable means of saving money and gaining efficiencies. Here's how the city of Auburn, AL, works with Auburn University.
Making athletic fields more sustainable should be part of the long-term vision.
The pros and cons of seeking LEED certification are important to consider when designing sustainable facilities.
Cornell University has taken one path to sustainability by incorporating green transportation plans into its campus master plan.
A skit about school restrooms.
U.S. Secretary of Education, Margaret Spellings, testified on March 14th before the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor hearing about "Ensuring the Availability of Federal Student Loans."
Matting systems and green cleaning.
How to estimate the cost of a LEED School, identify the most cost-effective credits, determine certification level, and work within a school budget.
Head-Royce School enjoys the educational and economical benefits of going solar.
School district picks design that will use 26 percent less energy.
Biomass is an untapped energy source for colleges and universities.
Global climate change holds center stage in American media today. As leaders in the formation of future generations, institutes of higher education are eager to address the resultant environmental impacts.
With all the awareness of green in construction and facilities, how much attention is being paid to green in the operation of schools?
The outdoor elements present on a college campus can be planned to play a vital role in promoting sustainability.
In an April 22 visit to the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, MI, U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings announced proposed regulations for No Child Left Behind that would address strengthening choice and free tutoring, accountability, assessments
New LEED Carlstadt School achieves silver certification.
School facilities now have guidance to help them develop a green cleaning program.