Interested in information about school building construction and facilities, including accessibility, signage, residence halls, facility planning and school building design? Read about these topics and more in the latest articles from American School & University magazine.
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Achieving playground Safety; Researching Rubber; More Playgrounds Needed...
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Mike Kennedy and Joe Agron
The nation has made progress in improving the condition of school facilities, but policymakers need to revive their commitment to better buildings in order to enhance the learning environment....
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Alan Bjornsen
When planning a renovation or expansion, lay the groundwork for a fast, effective information technology system....
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James E. Rydeen
Key design challenges for charter schools....
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C. WILLIAM DAY
Putting technology expertise in the right hands....
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By Mike Kennedy
For school installations, the less you see, the better....
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Michael G. Apte, Derek G. Shendell and Al T. Hodgson
Making sure your relocatable classrooms are energy-efficient and have good IAQ....
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C. William Day
When hiring a consultant, communication is key....
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Jeffrey D. Chambers
When used appropriately, natural light can improve student performance, health and behavior, and save money....
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Mike Kennedy
School and university administrators continue to look for creative ways to wring more productivity from their tight budgets....
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James E. Rydeen
Creating design balance for the long term....
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Joe Agron
Envisioning the future of education facilities—10 concepts that will shape their look and function....
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Mike Kennedy
Thorough planning and constant communication can help schools and universities keep their critical construction projects on schedule....
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Joseph F. Gaither
Preventive maintenance can help schools avoid roof leaks and other roofing headaches....
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James E. Rydeen
At-risk students can succeed in well-thought-out ALCs....
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C. William Day
As technology converges, less is more....
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Carl A. Rabenaldt
Careful analysis is necessary when deciding whether to renovate a building, or tear it down and start from scratch....
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Gary Prager
Careful planning can enable construction to proceed in facilities that still are in use....
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Robin L. Styles-Lopez
Alleviate confusion on campus with a comprehensive signage program....
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Patricia A. Myler, Thomas A. Fantacone and Edwin T. Merritt
The educational needs of autistic children challenge ordinary approaches to school design....
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Rick Kinnell
Parking structures that satisfy many campus needs can help an institution further its educational mission....
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Ralph W. Moxley
Early-education centers require innovative design techniques to accommodate children's needs....
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Peter Constable
Providing usable and reliable technology advancements that won't become obsolete overnight....
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Greg Clark
Meeting the new standard for classroom acoustics....
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James E. Rydeen
Working together to launch innovative concepts in education facilities....
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