Technology is reinventing K-12 teaching and learning.
Despite pushback from an unfriendly administration, gender-neutral restrooms grow more common — and more necessary — on college campuses.
It's time to build a new school, and there's a lot more to the process than securing the funding and beginning the digging. One part of the process is choosing building materials. Here's how.
In today's world, colleges and universities must not allow campus visitors to come and go without scrutiny.
Research shows that students — as well as teachers — perform better when schools implement indoor air quality programs.
New buildings on historic campuses must pay homage to the past while claiming their own time and place in history. It's a hard line to walk. Three schools discuss rules to live by and when to break them.
What will students see when they look inside an advanced campus HVAC system? High-tech HVAC systems can serve as living labs.
With the enormous attention we have placed on safe and secure campuses, is it still possible for a stranger to enter a school building and walk around freely without anyone noticing?
Can you save energy (and money) by undertaking a retrofit with today's lighting technology? Yes, you can, say the experts.
A school's lighting system affects the physical and emotional well being of the students and the staff. It also plays a major role in the facility's energy costs. In this article we explore how much of this expense can be avoided.
Leaky roofs can lead to expensive damage to facilities. Early detection of roof leaks can save headaches and dollars. Here is a look at various methods of leak detection for commercial roofing systems.
From responsive rooms to bold buildings, today's colleges and universities are embracing innovative learning environments.
Maintaining watertight roofs is an ongoing challenge for many facilities professionals. In seeking advice from experts all over the country, their lessons learned were in several categories.
Preparation paves the way to surviving a disaster and getting right back to business. How can K-12 schools prepare?
Take a closer look at the "no VOCs" claim when evaluating your green cleaning efforts.
Depending on your location, you may be at risk of experiencing specific disasters, such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, wildfires or winter storms. Here is advice from the experts on being prepared.
Flooring plays a vital role in creating attractive "front-of-the-house" spaces. But in addition to being attractive, the floors in these areas must also be functional, safe and cost-effective.
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