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Distractions With Legs

Don't let pests be part of the“in crowd;” keep them out with proper facility maintenance.

Technology for Productivity

At this middle school, technology enhances and assists in the learning process to create a highly motivating atmosphere.

More Sticker Shock

School construction cost increases slowed in 2006, but analysts predict a return to sticker shock.

Communication Systems

How should school administrators and staff communicate with the outside world in a time of emergency?

Is Precast Concrete Right for Your Next Construction Project?

Precast concrete construction offers so many benefits that campus administrators cannot afford to not educate themselves about it.

Pragmatic Performance Venues

Performing arts facilities can have capabilities ranging from the basic multipurpose school venues to some that rival the most sophisticated commercial theaters.

Dynamic Web Content Management

Specialized software applications called <em>Content Management Systems</em> (CMSs) facilitate the development, storage, and publication of Web content.

Modular Construction

Much-Needed High School Built on Navajo Reservation in Eight Months

Final Thought: School Districts Have Learning Problem

So much for concern about the evidence of &#34detrimental effects of large high school size."

Have Phone Will Travel

Cell phones are here whether students and staff bring their own or you provide them. What's the latest word on the wireless chat?

Prepared for the Worst

College and university officials know they can't just hope for the best should a pandemic attack sweep the country. But that doesn't mean every plan is a good one.

Preparing for a Pandemic

How can school administrators prepare for a pandemic? Here are some steps to begin the process.

Contract Operations & Environmental Stewardship: New On-Campus Applications for a Time-Tested Concept

Rising to the challenge to improve service while managing costs, campus administrators are increasingly outsourcing non-educational functions to private-sector consultants.

This Dome Performs Like a Star

A tough-as-nails monolithic dome graces North Texas Central College's FSB Center, a performing arts venue enhanced by the dome's unique features.

Maintenance: A Data Driven Approach

Many districts in this country have found themselves in the position of needing to improve their educational facilities, yet lacking the information needed to procure the funding.

Sunshine Dollars

Renting out the campus in the summer can be lucrative, but make sure you can afford to make the offer.

Editor's notebook:Progress Report

Other countries are matching and surpassing our educational attainments.

What's That You Hear?

Meeting the acoustic and amplification needs of vocalists and instrumentalists requires flexibility and planning for current and future technologies.

Continuing Relations with Former Presidents: A Delicate Balancing Act

The care and feeding of presidents emeriti who want to remain involved is similar to the challenge confronting a tightrope walker.

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