Success often comes from commitment to specialized yet flexible design.
Doing it right can save money and please the district and community.
Using floors as a way-finding method.
How do architects and designers know that they're creating schools with interiors that positively affect student performance?
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design offers design choices that can enhance safety and security.
There are four overall strategies to consider when approaching school security.
Using facilities technology as a teaching tool.
Creating an inspiring space to support the youngest of learners.
Energy-efficient propane can help schools be and save green.
Turning a 60-year-old high school into a 21st-Century learning environment.
There are at least 60 significant changes in the new IFC code.
Allow students to explore what they are passionate about.
With the growth of private and charter schools it is clear parents are looking for choices. Districts are evolving their curriculum to include programs focused on S.T.E.M (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), the arts and language immersion
There may be help from afar.
Hygiene and vandalism resistance rank as key concerns in today’s more collaborative K-12 restroom and locker room designs.