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April 2008

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Energy Strategies Can Help With Tough Decisions

18 years ago16 years ago10 mins

The Greek word for energy equates roughly with the Greek word for challenge. That juxtaposition also captures how educational institutions must deal with energy issues in an uncertain and ever-changing…

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Energy Modeling: Programs Help Planners Predict Sustainable Outcomes

18 years ago16 years ago8 mins

MEDIA, Pa. — When a Delaware County school district received the green light to build the first new school building in more than 50 years, the opportunity was greeted with…

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RIAA Cracking Down on Illegal College Downloads

18 years ago16 years ago4 mins

WASHINGTON — The Recording Industry Association of America sent more than 400 pre-litigation settlement letters in its latest effort to curb illegal downloads on universities. The RIAA sent about 5,400…

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Poway School District Completes Modernization Projects

18 years ago16 years ago1 mins

SAN DIEGO — The Poway Unified School District spent more than $150 million on modernization projects at two of its high schools. Poway High School, built in 1962, received $89.1…

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Campus Incorporates Agrarian Concepts

18 years ago16 years ago3 mins

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A new elementary school here pays homage to the region’s agrarian roots while incorporating environmentally friendly design concepts. The Hawthorne Elementary School opened in Riverside’s historical district…

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AIA Supports Federal Clean Energy Tax Incentive

18 years ago16 years ago2 mins

WASHINGTON — The American Institute of Architects is among a coalition of more than 100 business, trade and advocacy groups that asked the Senate to extend a tax package that…

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Schwarzenegger Proposes $4.8 Billion School Budget Cut

18 years ago16 years ago5 mins

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As California schools face losing $4.8 billion in funding under Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 2008-09 budget proposal, they are struggling with poor performances and graduation rates. To help resolve…

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At Least 52 Washington Schools to Close

18 years ago16 years ago2 mins

WASHINGTON — District of Columbia Public Schools will be spend an estimated $110 million to close about 50 schools and renovate existing facilities, according to reports. The majority of the…

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Fuel Cell to Generate Nearly 50 Percent Savings

18 years ago16 years ago3 mins

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Middletown High School will receive $800,000 in state surplus funds to offset the cost of installing a 200-kilowatt fuel cell. The new $106.6 million school, currently under…

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Ribbon Cutting Held for New Jersey Middle School

18 years ago16 years ago1 mins

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Local officials attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new $68 million Franklin Williams Middle School. The 165,810-square-foot middle school features 36 classrooms, an auditorium, art and…

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