The Business of Learning
Students at the Academy of Irving ISD are as active as those in any public high school, but they walk with a businesslike demeanor. There is a hum rather than…
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The Business of Making Over an Old School
When the Queen’s School of Business held its opening day ceremonies for Goodes Hall on Sept 12, 2002, three of the invited guests were former honor roll students who, in…
Meeting the Challenge
It’s challenging enough being a middle school student; the last thing teenagers want is to be singled out as different. And, the last thing officials at The Florida School for…
Enter the Arts
The magazine Wine Spectator wrote that Robert Mondavi remains the single greatest influence on modern California wine. It’s fitting then that his name appears on the building designed to be…
School Image
The instructional media center’s aluminum cladding conveys an image of embracing the future. Building a company identity into corporate architecture is a concept making its way into education design. One…
Los Angeles Builds
Guy Mehula, PE, is the deputy chief facilities executive of new construction for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). In this position, Mr. Mehula heads an aggressive new school…
One of a Kind
With extensive use of wood casework and a vaulted ceiling framing the media center’s view of the Minneapolis city skyline, it is hard to ignore the high degree of attention…