By Jim French
Are your students engaged and excited about learning? Lecture versus hands-on exercises. Static desks versus swivel chairs and Hokkie Stools. Industrial Age versus 21st Century design. What does your high school look like? And how engaged are your students?
Facilities (Learning Spaces)
By Andrew LaRowe, Mike Raible
As years go by, school campuses can become tangled with fencing which no longer serves its original purpose. Improve the appearance of school grounds by removing outdated, unnecessary barriers.
Technology (Enhancing + Engaging + Connecting)
By Ellen Kollie
Education professionals predict that, in five years, the majority of schools will have incorporated IoT into core functional areas. What is IoT, and how does it and will it relate to our educational facilities?
Fire & Life Safety
By Mike Halligan
Be aware of the codes and standards concerning battery and energy storage.
Sustainable Schools
By Douglas Lafever
Four reasons to verify your energy savings.
Editor's Note (The View From Here)
(Have you heard that before?)
By Jerry Enderle
Safety & Security
By Michael S. Dorn
Does your options-based approach meet standards of care?
Maintenance & Operations
By John A. Bailey
Having a strong vision for the new school year.
Business (Managing K-12 Education)
By Michael Fickes
Building Information Modeling can help manage building construction, operations and maintenance.
Building Blueprints (Facilities in Focus)
By Scott Leopold
District transforms traditional school library into media center and internet café.
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)
Hot Tips (Variable Refrigerant Flow)
By Kevin Miskewicz
Ask the Expert (Response Plans)
By Len Karson