Designing for all children in schools, pre-K and early childhood programs.
New furniture and furnishings support new approaches to science instruction.
Converging technology systems and design measures helps maximize security in campus parking facilities.
Adaptive reuse of a courthouse as two 500-student schools illustrates typical challenges and solutions.
Today's college students are some of technology's earliest adapters and, as such, expect tech-savvy homes, whether off campus or on.
Schools have many ways to disseminate information about fire and life safety protocols. How should they use them and when?
New sources of fiscal distress, demographic shifts such as the aging population and the increasing size of minority groups, and globalization are transforming the education landscape and creating new curriculum and financial challenges.
Keeping school computers secure is not as easy as you might think.
A federal program called Safe Routes To School funds programs that encourage kids to walk to school.
Special attention must be paid to weatherize points of infiltration on the building envelope. Here are some specifics to keep in mind.
It is important to incorporating fire protection design during school renovations.
Universities unveil new ways of safeguarding the keys to the electronic data kingdom.
To be efficient, a school needs to be secure against the weather, including water, wind, heat, and cold. This means it needs to be watertight and well insulated.
School Planning & Management asked experts who are involved in various education-related fields to describe what they see as new and significant changes in regard to K-12 education. Their responses are as follows.
Addressing key issues during planning and design enables building owners to provide the optimum HVAC and the resulting indoor environment.