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Editor's Focus: School Buildings, Health and Learning

Recently, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and its Center for Green Schools brought together in Washington, D.C., an impressive collection of thought-leaders in the field...
Dec. 1, 2015
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Editor's Focus: Strange But True

Over the years, this column has taken a lighthearted look at some of the unique—and sometimes strange—education facilities and business happenings.
Oct. 1, 2015
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Editor's Focus: Excellence in Educational Interiors

The Educational Interiors Showcase would not be the invaluable resource it has been for the past quarter-century without the schools, universities and architects that have shared...
Aug. 1, 2015
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Editor's Focus: All Thumbs Keep Right

Education administrators and facility planners must not only incorporate technology into lesson plans, but also into how facilities are designed and planned to more effectively...
July 1, 2015
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Editor's Focus: Teachable Moments

While there may be some truth for many to the saying “lazy days of summer,” it often is the complete opposite for education administrators, architects and facilities professionals...
June 1, 2015
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Editor's Focus: Fit and Function

All spaces of a school facility should be looked at as “learning” spaces, as today’s dynamic does not confine teaching and learning to the classroom—putting more emphasis on the...
May 1, 2015
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Editor's Focus: Old Is New

The closing of a school building is not something that comes easily or without careful research and deliberation, as the action can have a significant detrimental impact on a ...
March 31, 2015
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Editor's Focus: Addressing the Issues

Securing support to fund capital needs is not always the easiest thing for education institutions.
Feb. 1, 2015