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WEBThe ultimate tribute to education design excellence. If selected for publication, this distinctive issue of AS&U gives your project national acclaim in an education design sourcebook used by schools and universities across the country. Welcome to American School & University.
Choosing doors for safer classrooms and school facilities
WEBApr 2, 2021 · A classroom door should be lockable and unlockable from outside the classroom. Door operating hardware should be operable without tight grasping, tight pinching, or twisting of the wrist. Door hardware operable parts should be placed between 34 and 48 inches above the floor. The bottom 10 inches of …
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WEBJoe Agron Editor-in-Chief and Associate Publisher Phone: 941-200-4778 [email protected] Joe Agron is the editor-in-chief/associate publisher of American School & University.For more than 80 years, AS&U has been the leading education facilities/business publication for school and university administrators. Joe has overseen AS&U's editorial direction for more than 25 years, and has helped ...
MacMurray College is closing after 174 years - American School
WEBApr 7, 2020 · After years of financial struggles, MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Ill., will shut down for good at the end of the spring semester. The Springfield State Journal-Register reports that leaders of the four-year liberal arts college decided there was no viable financial path forward in light of declining enrollments, rising competitive costs, and an insufficient endowment.
Planning for a successful school bond referendum
WEBMar 1, 2021 · Insights for planning and winning a bond election. School bond referendums provide the dollars that districts need to build facilities that support their educational objectives. Whether the goal is to build state-of-the-art learning environments or update aging facilities, bond elections are critical to the success of many K-12 school systems.
Gonzaga University breaks ground on science and engineering …
WEBOct 4, 2019 · Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash., has broken ground for a $56 million Integrated Science and Engineering facility.. The university says the facility will add more than 82,000 square feet of labs, classrooms, faculty offices and a special “collaboration studio" as part of an expansion in STEM-related educational and …
Largest U.S. school districts by land area
WEBFeb 16, 2021 · Here are the 10 largest U.S. school districts by land area: District Land area (in square miles) North Slope Borough 88,824. Yukon Koyukuk 60,092. Yukon Flats 53,928. Iditarod Area 40,420. Northwest Arctic Borough …
$375 million high school is in the works for Waltham, Mass.
WEBDec 28, 2020 · Mike Kennedy. A $375 million high school is in the works in Waltham, Mass. Waltham Pitch reports that the new Waltham High School is slated to be about 414,854 square feet and serve 1,830 students when it opens in 2024. The existing high school building is 449,700 square feet and was constructed in 1968; additions were built …
Color Sense - American School & University
WEBColor Sense. Aug. 1, 2009. Evaluating color in the classroom and how it affects students. Heidi S.S. Johnson and Jennifer A. Maki. A recent study on how the condition of a school building can affect academic achievement provides empirical evidence of the effects of building quality on academic outcomes. Other literature concerning classroom ...