PEABODY, Mass. — The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) has approved Peabody city council’s request to borrow $92.6 million for school construction.
The multimillion-dollar bond will be used to build the new Higgins Middle School in Peabody, with groundbreaking date set in 2014.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — School design and construction play a major factor in how students function and learn in the classroom.
WACO, Texas — Set to the scenic backdrop of the Brazos River, the new Baylor Stadium will revive the vision of a dynamic football program and strengthen the unity between the historic campus and local community.
AUSTIN, Texas — A charter school reform bill that would increase the cap of charter schools has passed the Texas state legislator and is poised for Governor Rick Perry’s signature into law.
Commercial roofing solutions provider Georgia-Pacific Gypsum enhanced one of its fiberglass mat cover boards: the DensDeck Prime roof boards. With its mold and fire resistance design, the system delivers strength and stability for enhanced performance with roofing adhesives, according to the company. The easy-to-cut mats can now be applied more evenly and uniformly for cleaner and finished look. Available in half-inch and 5/8-inch options, DensDeck Prime comes with a 90-day limited warranty.
Former Seattle School Board member Peter Maier is the newest member of the Washington State Board of Education, where he will be instrumental in various assignments, including creating and administering school-performance index and overseeing charter school policies.
