SP&M Article Archive

School Planning & Management's vast database of articles is a valuable tool for anyone who plans, designs, equips, maintains and operates pK-12 schools nationwide.  Popular topics include facilities, safety & security, technology, business, finance and the learning environment. Articles are displayed in chronological order, beginning with the most recent.


Business Practices

Budget Flexibility as the Key to Sustainability

Editor's Note (The View From Here)

The Condition of Education and the Education Marketplace

media center

Building Blueprints (Facilities In Focus)

Library Transformations

Make your media center an innovation district

Facility Planning

Inclusivity Applies to Athletics Too

Planners need to design facilities with this in mind.

school safety

Safety & Security (Prepare and Be Aware)

Keeping Students Safe

Today's world can be a dangerous for students, teachers and administrators. Here are some thoughts about preparing for the worst.

Legally Speaking

Abuse Prevention

Is your house in order for the new school year?

school custodial issues

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Custodial Issues



Editor's Note (The View From Here)

Summer Learning Opportunities

adaptive reuse

Adaptive Reuse

An alternative to new construction, renovation.

exploration at school

Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)

Celebrating Exploration & Failure: A culture of learning, applying and repeating.

hazard assessments

Maintenance & Operations

Organizational Management for Safe Working Conditions in Schools

Hazard assessments and lock-out/tag-out procedures in all school buildings are essential.

flooring

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

It's All Good!

Carpet, tile, rubber, and hardwood? All have their benefits.

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