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  • Wendy Davison Joins National School Safety and Security Services June 9, 2026
  • Board Member Spotlight: David Schrader on Uniting Design Vision and Outcome, and What’s Next for Modern Learning Environments June 9, 2026
  • University of Texas at El Paso Breaks Ground on New 507-Bed Student Housing Complex June 9, 2026
  • Canopy LED Fixture  June 8, 2026
  • Myrtle Grove Elementary: Phased Construction Keeps Students on Campus During Complete Rebuild June 8, 2026
  • Solo Pod June 5, 2026
  • Rafael Murillo Joins Denver Office of NBBJ June 5, 2026
  • Modernization, Funding and the Future of K-12 Campuses: Takeaways from Bisnow’s First-Ever Southern California K-12 Summit June 4, 2026
  • Facility of the Month: Franklin Cummings Tech Serves as a Living Laboratory June 4, 2026
  • A Scalable Blueprint for Modernizing School Energy Plants: How One Florida District Reduced Energy Costs and Unlocked Six-Figure Incentives June 3, 2026

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Schrader calls the Upper Merion Area High School in King of Prussia, Pa., one that helped shape his design philosophy.
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Board Member Spotlight: David Schrader on Uniting Design Vision and Outcome, and What’s Next for Modern Learning Environments

4 hours ago5 hours ago9 mins

David Schrader FAIA, A4LE Fellow, LEED AP, is managing partner of SCHRADERGROUP architecture, has spent more than three decades focused on public-interest and education projects.

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Phased construction allows the school to remain open and operate with minimal interruptions by strategically sequencing tasks so specific areas remain accessible and functional throughout the project construction
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Myrtle Grove Elementary: Phased Construction Keeps Students on Campus During Complete Rebuild

1 day ago1 week ago10 mins

The new Myrtle Grove Elementary School in Pensacola, Florida went through an in-depth process in its design and construction.

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The Franklin Cummings Tech campus welcomed its first students in January, but the path to opening day began with a nearly four-year programming and planning effort, beginning with identifying the right site—an approach rooted in access, equity and alignment with the college’s mission.
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Facility of the Month: Franklin Cummings Tech Serves as a Living Laboratory

5 days ago1 week ago9 mins

In Boston’s Nubian Square, the new home of Franklin Cummings Tech reflects a fundamental shift in how the institution delivers technical education.

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On the Flagler Palm Coast project, the teams made several practical value-engineering decisions to protect the project's intent while controlling costs.
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A Scalable Blueprint for Modernizing School Energy Plants: How One Florida District Reduced Energy Costs and Unlocked Six-Figure Incentives

6 days ago1 week ago12 mins

Across the country, K-12 school districts are navigating a tough, familiar equation: aging buildings, rising utility costs, and intense pressure to stretch every tax dollar. HVAC systems, particularly central energy plants, often sit at the center of that challenge. 

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SchoolBondFinder is currently tracking roughly $49 billion of opportunities, with many of the organization’s Watchlist items having no money attached yet.
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SchoolBondFinder Shares An In-Depth Look at the Spring 2026 K-12 Bond Market

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago9 mins

SchoolBondFinder specializes in tracking K-12 capital project bonds across the nation.

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Western Kentucky University, Gordon Ford College of Business at Amy and David Chandler Hall 
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Campus Design for the Post-Linear Learning Era

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago9 mins

The COVID-19 pandemic forced higher education to answer an uncomfortable question: if the classroom is the only place that matters, why bother with a campus at all? 

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Photo Credit (all): Here and Now Agency
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Are Schools Designed for Movement or Mayhem: Using Color Zoning to Direct Traffic

3 weeks ago1 week ago9 mins

When architectural planning incorporates strategic wayfinding systems, particularly color-based zoning, schools can guide movement patterns naturally and reduce mayhem without additional staff intervention. 

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The 160,000-square-foot Healthcare Delivery and Innovation Building remains the largest capital improvement project in UMKC history.
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University of Missouri-Kansas City Construction Reflects Broad Campus Investment

3 weeks ago3 weeks ago6 mins

The University of Missouri–Kansas City continues advancing several major construction and renovation projects across campus, with work underway on academic, student-support and administrative facilities tied to the university’s strategic goals.

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Speakers included: Hemlata Jhaveri, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor at UC San Diego; Bob Schulz, University Architect and Associate VP of Real Estate at SDSU; Abbie Hawkins, VP of Development at The Michaels Organization; Lindsey Sielaff, Operations Manager at Hensel Phelps; Richard King, Principal at Gensler; and Lisa Norombaba, Executive Director of Wesley House.
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Affordability, Design and the Next Generation of Student Housing: Takeaways from Bisnow’s San Diego Conference

4 weeks ago8 mins

As student housing is a growing part of the higher education design and construction conversation, School Construction News attended the Bisnow San Diego Student Housing & Higher Education Conference on May 13.

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Outdoor Transitional Kindergarten play yards do more than providing a space recess by functioning as a dynamic extension of the classroom where learning becomes physical, sensory and directly connected to the surrounding environment.
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Designing the First Step: How Transitional Kindergarten Is Reshaping the Elementary Campus

4 weeks ago10 mins

Across the country, Transitional Kindergarten is moving from pilot to policy, from niche offering to a foundational layer of public education.

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