University of Hawaii Aims for 100 Percent Renewable Energy on Campus
The University of Hawaii made an announcement on March 19 that its Maui College campus will soon generate 100 percent of its energy from on-site solar photovoltaic systems.
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Johnson Controls Partners with Mississippi School District on Operational Improvements
Johnson Controls has inked an agreement to improve critical equipment, systems and infrastructure in Jones County School District’s three high schools in Ellisville, Miss.
Georgia Tech Receives Largest-Ever Rebate Check from Georgia Power
Georgia Power awarded Georgia Tech with a $500,000 rebate check on July 14.
Legal Battle Hinders Lehigh Charter School Relocation
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Due to severe overcrowding and the inability to expand in its current home, the Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School (LVDLCS) is currently seeking approval from the Bethlehem Area School District in Bethlehem to move from 551 Thomas St. to the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts building on East Broad Street. Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts plans to vacate its current building and move to a new facility this summer.
Charter School Financing Group Receives Close to $10 Million Grant
WASHINGTON — Earlier this year, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced a $9.98 million grant awarded to Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) to support facilities financing to charter schools throughout the country.
Boston School Gives Students Play Area
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Designed by Cambridge, Mass.-based design firm HMFH Architects Inc., the Boston Renaissance Charter Public School project involved converting a historic industrial property into the modern, sustainable teaching environment desired by school administrators, with a focus on the school’s play spaces and recreation areas.
N.J. Offers First Ever, Low-Interest Bonds for Charters
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WORCESTER, Mass. — Students at Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public High School can be forgiven if this academic year feels different from the last.