Adaptive reuse of a courthouse as two 500-student schools illustrates typical challenges and solutions.
Schools have many ways to disseminate information about fire and life safety protocols. How should they use them and when?
Keeping school computers secure is not as easy as you might think.
Universities unveil new ways of safeguarding the keys to the electronic data kingdom.
To be efficient, a school needs to be secure against the weather, including water, wind, heat, and cold. This means it needs to be watertight and well insulated.
New furniture and furnishings support new approaches to science instruction.
Converging technology systems and design measures helps maximize security in campus parking facilities.
Today's college students are some of technology's earliest adapters and, as such, expect tech-savvy homes, whether off campus or on.
New sources of fiscal distress, demographic shifts such as the aging population and the increasing size of minority groups, and globalization are transforming the education landscape and creating new curriculum and financial challenges.
A federal program called Safe Routes To School funds programs that encourage kids to walk to school.
Special attention must be paid to weatherize points of infiltration on the building envelope. Here are some specifics to keep in mind.
It is important to incorporating fire protection design during school renovations.
A Little Bit of Technology for a Lot of Learning
At some universities, pets are no longer something students have to sneak into their residence halls.
It takes preplanning to get the most effective results.
Funds for the first phase of a planned school building program have been released after teams of architects and engineers assess hundreds of schools for the state.