It takes lot of thought, planning and technology to create a functional and successful school auditorium.
Despite the absence of legislation and funding, school leaders move forward onhomeland security” for schools.
When used hand in hand with other safety strategies, CPTED can be an awesome tool to help create welcome and safe learning environments.
A number of experts reflect on what they see as insights and developments concerning trends in education in construction, energy, security, athletic and facilities.
Analyzing the life-cycle costs of alternative roofing solutions is becoming more common, as school administrators and facility managers are increasingly encouraged to look at long-term economic and environmental impact.
Sometimes building codes can be confusing, especially to those not involved in construction. Here is an explanation of their purpose and value.
Flexibility. Reusability. Environmental responsibility. Better sound transmission ratings. More design options. It's no wonder that movable walls are now being specified for many educational facilities. These factors that have often made movable walls
A good technology master plan is more than just a list of hardware and software that we would like to have.
lass has long been recognized as a flexible design material, enabling architects and construction companies to create looks from high-tech modern to low-tech natural with a single material.
There are many factors to consider when deciding on a lighting system for a school, especially future costs.
Georgia School Board Sold on Digital Video Recording
Survey of nation's school-based police reveals gaps in security, emergency plans and training.
Experience has shown that expending the time and energy to prepare will prove worthwhile when a crisis strikes.
Providing a safe and secure environment for children requires a great deal of planning and preparation.
You can evaluate efforts respond to crisis situations and reduce the odds that your plan will be needed.
Many schools have begun to question policies that prohibit students from carrying cellular phones and pagers while at school.
In the early 1990s, many middle and high schools began converting their industrial arts shops into "tech labs." Students flocked to the new tech labs because they were unique environments within the school, and utilized personal computers which
How will your schools be remembered?
Whether school violence, terrorism or a natural disaster, the lesson remains the same: Plan, prepare and practice.
Unless portable classrooms are viewed as part of the permanent facilities plan, public school districts will continue to overpay for substandard classrooms.