Facility of the Month: Franklin Cummings Tech Serves as a Living Laboratory
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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A Scalable Blueprint for Modernizing School Energy Plants: How One Florida District Reduced Energy Costs and Unlocked Six-Figure Incentives
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.
SchoolBondFinder Shares An In-Depth Look at the Spring 2026 K-12 Bond Market
SchoolBondFinder specializes in tracking K-12 capital project bonds across the nation.
Campus Design for the Post-Linear Learning Era
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?
Are Schools Designed for Movement or Mayhem: Using Color Zoning to Direct Traffic
When architectural planning incorporates strategic wayfinding systems, particularly color-based zoning, schools can guide movement patterns naturally and reduce mayhem without additional staff intervention.
University of Missouri-Kansas City Construction Reflects Broad Campus Investment
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.
Affordability, Design and the Next Generation of Student Housing: Takeaways from Bisnow’s San Diego Conference
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.
Designing the First Step: How Transitional Kindergarten Is Reshaping the Elementary Campus
Across the country, Transitional Kindergarten is moving from pilot to policy, from niche offering to a foundational layer of public education.
Meet the Editorial Advisory Board: Dorian Maness, GGP
Dorian Maness, GGP, is a Senior Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer for the Education Division of Matern Professional Engineering in Maitland, Fla.
Right-Sizing Schools, Part II: Turning Enrollment Decline into Opportunity
Public school systems across the country are entering a period of sustained enrollment decline, driven by a convergence of demographic and behavioral shifts, particularly evident along Colorado’s Front Range.