The new Walker Creek Elementary School in North Richland Hills is designed around long- and short-term flexibility to accommodate various activities, groups, and varied models of learning. Its learning environment is meant to be experimental and inspiring
The ups and downs of residence hall construction are clearly shown in College Planning & Management's 11th annual survey of completed projects: The cost per square foot and the cost per bed are up; the size of the projects and space per bed are down.
By understanding learning style at the pre-planning phase of a project, you have an opportunity to plan for optimal learner-centered classrooms that foster improved attitudes, behavior, and achievement.
While school weapons assaults are relatively rare events, it is a good idea to periodically re-evaluate strategies in place to reduce the likelihood that a tragic weapons assault will occur on campus.
Implementing a comprehensive and realistic strategy can reduce the chances of a weapons assault on your campus.
It's embedded in the culture of the district. If I took it away… there would be a riot!
For the first time, a device that evolved from a cell phone ancestor will provide a reasonable alternative for a laptop. Convergence is most certainly in sight.
Once humans decided to opt for more privacy, there was the need to develop more durable and vandal-resistant materials and designs to be used in our privies.
A high-quality safety program is a must for any organization that wants to maximize its competitive edge
K-12 chair and desk designers are responding to research that says fidgeting is good for students.
More than a place to do your business, restrooms and locker rooms have elevated their status. Are your johns keeping up with the Joneses?
Full-spectrum lighting manufacturers make a lot of claims as to their products' advantages. Should you believe everything you read?
The school could still be central to the project, but the result would be a building serving the entire community.
When the district was faced with the challenge of upgrading and expanding a school for the arts, the alumni and a school- and community-based foundation convinced them to save, upgrade, and add on to the old building, with spectacular results.
Establishing a prioritized schedule for fire inspections on your campus allows for the best use of resources.
When the district was faced with the need to address how to resolve the condition issues at Hillsborough High School, they found themselves undoing a formerremuddling.”
Nobody wants increased construction costs. Establishing a sound approach up front can help avoid surprises while eliminating or minimizing extra financial expenditures.
Survey finds that speed signs are highly effective on residential streets and around school zones.