Integrating Safety and Security into the School Structure
Over the last two decades, the A/E/C industry has seen safety and security become critical design priorities for K‑12 school buildings.
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The Challenges of Designing Multi-University Shared Buildings
The benefit of working for universities is that they understand the investment it takes to create enduring, complex projects with high-quality design.
The STEAD School Constructs Five Metal Buildings in Four Years to Launch its Award-Winning Education Model
Using metal buildings helped STEAD School leaders develop “an intentional culture” unique to this next-gen charter school.
The Next-Generation Campus: Designing Schools for Digital Natives
Generation Z—those born roughly between 1996 and 2010—came of age in an entirely digital world, which has had profound implications for the role of technology in their classrooms.
Creating Safer Schools Through Design
School security isn’t simply a matter of creating a safe and secure campus perimeter and single point of public entry; it’s about fostering community and placemaking, empowering ownership and promoting positive interactions.
Building Accessibility and Inclusivity into Playspaces
Photo: Moore has worked on projects of all sizes across the country for schools as well as communities, including the world’s largest inclusive playground, Park Circle in Charleston, S.C. |…
Glass and Timber Reflect the Outdoors Within at Brown University Health and Wellness Center
As the environment can have a profound impact on our happiness, it is easy to see why students are embracing one of Brown University’s newest buildings.
A Seamless Solution: Combining Security and Fire-Rated Glazing for Safer Schools
At McGrory Glass, we specialize in integrated glazing solutions that bring together security and fire protection in a single system.
New $225 Million Compton High School Redefines Outdated Narratives
The beautiful new 223,650-square-foot Compton High School campus was featured as the Facility of the Month in the May/June edition of School Construction News as an example not only of innovative design and construction, but also progress and possibility.
Western Grove K-8 Enhanced Hurricane Protection Area Supports Student Safety
The new 217,500-square-foot Western Grove K-8 prototype campus for Port St. Lucie, Fla., Public Schools will include an innovative auditoria.