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Facilities Management
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Mount Vernon Elementary School being renovated in Washington Heights, a Chicago community on the Far Southwest Side. Construction equipment. No people.
Maintenance & Operations
What is deferred maintenance in schools and universities?
Delaying necessary building repairs can create costly maintenance backlogs, increase the risk of equipment failures, and disrupt learning. Here’s how education facilities leaders...
Nov. 13, 2026
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Local election polling center at school facility with voter booths.
Funding
Ohio school district delays HVAC, roofing projects after voters reject operating levy
Nov. 12, 2026
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Close-up of basketball on court floor with hoop and gymnasium in background.
Maintenance & Operations
Annual basketball backstop inspections: A checklist for school facility managers
Nov. 11, 2026
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Aerial view of the North Carolina State legislature building with the state seal at the entrance.
Maintenance & Operations
North Carolina schools face nearly $18 billion in facilities needs over next five years
Nov. 5, 2026
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Facility Planning
Louisiana assessment identifies $4 billion deferred maintenance backlog at public colleges
Oct. 28, 2026
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Engineer inspects fire alarm system in commercial building.
Fire & Life Safety
How to write integrated fire alarm and lockdown testing into school RFPs
Oct. 22, 2026
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Exterior of UConn campus building with university logo.
CPTED (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design)
UConn to phase out most blue-light emergency phones, citing $6 million upgrade cost
Oct. 15, 2026
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Exterior of wood building with landscaping at the College of Menominee Nation college.
Funding
Tribal colleges to receive more than $61 million in additional federal funding
Oct. 6, 2026
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Overhead view of sewer opening on dark sidewalk with manhole cover removed and three safety cones surrounding it.
Maintenance & Operations
How pipe inspection technology can prevent costly school plumbing failures
Oct. 6, 2026
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