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  • Designing Schools Where Special Education Students Belong September 22, 2026
  • From Aspiration to Standard: How Austin ISD Builds Sustainable Schools September 21, 2026
  • Virco Sit-to-Stand Workstation September 18, 2026
  • Peter Winebrenner Named Principal at Moseley September 18, 2026
  • Gladstone Elementary School Brings Collaborative Learning Model to Cranston, R.I. September 17, 2026
  • Building the Future: Erickson-Hall Construction Co. Delivers Multiple Major Southern California Campus Transformations and Kicks Off ‘Summer Sprint’ September 16, 2026
  • An Urban Wellness, Athletics & Aquatics Hub in San Francisco Centers Mind, Body and Spirit  September 15, 2026
  • A Better Bathroom for Everyone: Why Schools Are Moving Toward Inclusive Restroom Design  September 14, 2026
  • Norco Construction Promotes Steven Gargano to Project Executive September 12, 2026
  • HMC Architects’ Oliver Nicolas on Regional Trends, Deferred Maintenance and Early Collaboration September 9, 2026

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the 100,000-square-foot Gladstone Elementary School will serve 798 students in kindergarten through fifth grade and consolidate the former Gladstone and Arlington elementary school communities. 
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Gladstone Elementary School Brings Collaborative Learning Model to Cranston, R.I.

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Cranston, R.I., is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Sept. 17 to celebrate the new Gladstone Elementary School designed around collaborative learning rather than the conventional classroom-and-corridor model. 

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Major components will include active-learning environments, large classrooms, student study and relaxation areas, wellness spaces, faculty and alumni commons, faculty and staff offices and the College of Medicine dean’s office.
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Medical University of South Carolina Tops Out $175 Million College of Medicine Building

2 weeks ago4 weeks ago6 mins

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has topped out its new College of Medicine building, marking a major construction milestone for the $175 million project in Charleston. 

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Academic and support spaces will accommodate the different developmental and educational needs of elementary and middle school students while connecting them within a single campus community. 
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St. Lucie Public Schools Breaks Ground on New 215,000-Square-Foot K-8 Campus

3 weeks ago2 weeks ago4 mins

St. Lucie Public Schools has broken ground on a new 215,000-square-foot K-8 campus in Fort Pierce designed to replace aging school facilities and create a modern learning environment for approximately 1,800 students.

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The building incorporates a combination of classroom and specialized technical-training environments to accommodate both academic instruction and hands-on learning.
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Heights CareerTech Institute Opens in Fort Myers

3 weeks ago4 weeks ago4 mins

The Heights Foundation has opened the new Heights CareerTech Institute, a post-secondary training facility designed to expand access to skilled-trades education and workforce opportunities in Southwest Florida. 

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Plans call for six buildings, outdoor learning and recreation areas, and athletic fields.
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Los Altos School District Breaks Ground on New San Antonio Campus

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago4 mins

Los Altos School District has broken ground on a new San Antonio Campus in Mountain View, Calif., a project intended to add space for students in transitional kindergarten through eighth grade as enrollment grows. 

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The project, led by Ancora in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame and the City of South Bend, will include the adaptive reuse of the former South Bend Tribune building and construction of a new five-story research and office building.
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Gensler Selected to Design Colfax Corner Redevelopment in Downtown South Bend

1 month ago1 month ago8 mins

Gensler has been selected as the architect for Colfax Corner, a mixed-use research and office development in South Bend. 

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Among the most visible is the renovation of the 58-year-old Fine Arts Center in Kingston. The $99 million project includes a new 71,000-square-foot, three-story academic building with a theater lobby, art gallery, digital art and media areas, recording studios and modern classrooms. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for Sept. 14.
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University of Rhode Island Advances Nearly 40 Campus Projects as Major Upgrades Reshape Facilities

1 month ago1 month ago5 mins

The University of Rhode Island says close to 40 construction projects across its campuses are expected to be completed in time for the 2026-27 academic year.

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Small learning communities keep classrooms close-knit, while a dedicated early learning building serves the school's youngest students.
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New Arthur A. Richards PreK-8 School Opens on St. Croix

1 month ago1 month ago7 mins

The new Arthur A. Richards PreK-8 School has opened on St. Croix, marking a major milestone in the U.S. Virgin Islands’ effort to replace and modernize public school facilities damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria.

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The symposium was designed to move beyond broad industry trends and examine real projects and lessons that can be applied to future work.
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Design + Construction Symposium Tackles Real Challenges with Real Solutions

1 month ago13 mins

The School Construction News Design + Construction Symposium brought education leaders, architects, designers, contractors, developers and facilities professionals together Aug. 5 at Denver’s historic Tivoli Turnhalle to examine how evolving needs are reshaping the design and delivery of K-12 and higher education environments. 

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Goodlettsville Elementary School in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), recognizing the school's sustainable design and construction.
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Goodlettsville Elementary School Earns LEED Gold Certification

2 months ago4 mins

Goodlettsville Elementary School in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), recognizing the school’s sustainable design and construction.

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