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Denver Public Schools were challenged with an increased demand for cleanliness and labor shortages. They selected the T380AMR to increase productivity and narrow the staffing ...
April 17, 2025
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Discover how emerging technologies like 5G, AI, and robotics are revolutionizing campus facility management, driving efficiency, savings, and smarter decision-making for both ...
May 22, 2025
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Facility leaders must manage escalating K-12 school operating costs while ensuring comfortable, sustainable learning environments. This resource offers tangible strategies to ...
April 11, 2025
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Discover how laminated glass with Saflex™ and Vanceva™ interlayers can enhance school security, improve design flexibility, and provide safety against intruders, all while supporting...
May 8, 2025

Planning & Design

Purdue University Northwest
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The facility will be the third residence hall on the Hammond, Indiana, campus.
April 22, 2025
Ohio University
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The Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education is part of the university's plan to consolidate the College of Fine Arts' six schools and four professional arts programs in an ...
April 21, 2025
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The City University of New York Board of Trustees has approved the project, which will upgrade conditions at the college's oldest building.
April 21, 2025
Grand Rapids Public Schools
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The school will replace two existing campuses in the northeast part of the city.
April 18, 2025

Construction

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The Hazleton Area district will save more than $300,000 if it can acquire Chromebooks already in the country that are not subject to the tariff.
April 15, 2025
Granite School District
Rendering of the design that will be used in some of the restrooms in two Granite district high schools.
Bathroom designs at high school will enhance safety To accommodate students who don’t feel safe or comfortable using traditional school bathrooms, the Granite (Utah) district...
April 4, 2025
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Regular roof inspections will help schools identify and remedy problems before they become expensive headaches.
April 4, 2025
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Resilient flooring is often chosen for school corridors.
Carpeting and resilient flooring choices come with advantages and disadvantages.
April 4, 2025

Energy

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The university is installing a high-efficiency electric centrifugal chiller and a heat recovery chiller connected to a new geothermal well field.
April 11, 2025
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Liberty (Colorado) School District J4 has received $.1.365 million from the state to help pay for a geothermal energy system.
Liberty School District J4 will use the $1.365 million award to install a geothermal energy network.
April 10, 2025
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HVAC Improvements and replacements in schools lead to measurable gains in attendance, behavior, and academic performance, a study has found.
Recent studies show that upgrading HVAC systems and using HEPA filters to improve air quality in classrooms provide health and economic benefits for students.
April 4, 2025
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Tests detected elevated mold levels in the library at Monomoy Regional Middle School in Chatham.
Feb. 13, 2025

Maintenance & Operations

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The latest assessment from the American Society of Civil Engineers says U.S. public schools still are doing a poor job keeping their facilities in good condition.
March 25, 2025
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Deferred maintenance needs in 2024 have risen 35% since 2020, university says.
Dec. 16, 2024
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When it comes to school facility maintenance, the benefits of acquiring innovation are obvious. What is less obvious is how to get innovation into the building. Summer Lightner...
Dec. 1, 2024
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Funding change in Idaho leaves some districts short on maintenance money Some school districts in Idaho are struggling to cover routine maintenance costs — even as the state...
Oct. 4, 2024

Safety & Security

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Chicago Vocational Career Academy
Someone riding in a van near Chicago Vocational Career Academy shot the 17-year-old victim as he walked near the school.
April 16, 2025
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A 17-year-old student at Wilmer-Hutchins High has been charged in the attack; the victims' injuries are not life-threatening.
April 16, 2025
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New York City plans to construct an elementary school on this site in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn.
The city's School Construction Authority has approved plans for the school after substantial remediation efforts near the site.
April 7, 2025
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Gabriel Andrews, 9, was walking to his bus stop Friday morning in Frankfort.
April 7, 2025