Features


wireless tenants

Good Idea or Bad Idea?

Managing wireless tenants on school properties.

Security Assessments

Security Assessments: Doors, Locks, Lighting, Oh My!

Protecting students from unwanted visitors and predators should be a priority at every K-12 school. Here's how to assess physical security issues.

building envelope

Sealing the Envelope

Whether renovating existing or constructing new facilities, attention must be paid to achieving the end result of a resilient, secure, energy-efficient building envelope.

IAQ management

Healthy Buildings

The essential elements of IAQ management

Building Envelope

Building Envelopes

It's all about energy usage.

tech-savvy learning

Teaching and Learning in a Digital Age

Providing students with the tools to become global leaders.

Greening Schoolyards

Greening Schoolyards

Benefitting students, the community, the schoolyards and beyond.

Transparency in buildings

A Sense of Place

Making schools more transparent builds a communal environment.

successful classroom space

Learning Everywhere

Today's classroom is anything but traditional as learning branches out into unexpected places. Here is what makes for a successful classroom space and what doesn't make the grade.

campus landscape and grounds

Investing in Green

Colleges and universities should invest in and manage their landscaping and grounds as if everyone is watching... because, as it turns out, they are.

Wi-Fi Access

Anytime, Anywhere Access Leads to Fascinating Classrooms

Where leading-edge Wi-Fi deployments have enabled seamless collaboration, regardless of the type of device or location, students and teachers are already developing unique ways to personalize learning and create fascinating classrooms.

Universal Access

The Age of Universal Access

Today's technologies are a fundamental element of creating and sustaining an educated society.

storm damage repairs

Stream Restorations Shore Up Infrastructure, Academics

Two Ohio colleges look to benefit from storm damage repairs.

Transportation

Managing Inbound Transportation

Seven steps to reduce "hidden" transportation costs & stretch college budgets.

Purchasing Practices

Today's Purchasing Practices

Here's a broad look at today's school purchasing practices from four veterans representing different-sized, and both rural and urban, districts.

Education Technology

Involve, Engage, Motivate: Teaching Students With Ed Tech

As schools transition toward e-learning environments, educational technology offers new opportunities and resources to increase student participation and classroom interactivity.

combat rising energy costs

A Battle Worth Fighting

Proven ways to combat rising energy costs.

Libraries and Media Centers

Libraries Media Centers

Designing school spaces in the information age.

HVAC

Cool It

HVAC may not be exciting but a lower energy bill sure is. Here are two ways to achieve thermal delight without breaking the bank.

School Security

Blended School Security

Security planning and spending that protects students, faculty, staff and property — in that order.

Interactive Technologies

Engaging Students With Interactive Technologies

A consumer-centric approach is the answer to successfully integrating interactive technologies into the learning environment.

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