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Stockton High School Students Build Tiny Homes to Give Back to Their Community

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Stockton High School Students Build Tiny Homes to Give Back to Their Community ldeakins Fri, 05/26/2023 - 09:46 High school students in Stockton, Calif., are constructing tiny homes for local families in need Franklin High School students in Stockton, Calif.,

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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

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The educators at Weitz Construction Academy at Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Florida have been practicing modular construction long before it became popular. The houses built by the Academy’s students provide weather protected homes for hardworking families in Palm Beach County.

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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses

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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses 0 dbarista Mon, 06/26/2023 - 14:19 University Buildings Creating a meaningful academic and student life experience on university and college campuses does not always mean adding a new building. It’s a snapshot in time that the student will carry forever.

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Safeguarding our schools: Strategies to protect students and keep campuses safe

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Safeguarding our schools: Strategies to protect students and keep campuses safe 0 qpurcell Tue, 03/26/2024 - 08:03 Security and Life Safety HMC Architects' PreK-12 Principal in Charge, Sherry Sajadpour, shares insights from school security experts and advisors on PreK-12 design strategies.

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Helping schools see the light: data reveals daylighting’s importance in education

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Like most projects, architectural choices in education projects are incredibly complex. The biggest influencers are the community and site where the school is being built. For the best impact and service to the community, every decision—from large roofing components to small bathroom fixtures and paint colors—are carefully chosen.

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Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses

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Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses 0 qpurcell Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:30 Higher Education To help people with disabilities feel part of the campus community, higher education institutions and architects must strive to create settings that not only adhere to but also exceed ADA guidelines.

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4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools

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Today, over 4,300 K-12 magnet schools educate more than 3.5 million students nationwide, according to Magnet Schools of America. Many of today's magnet schools focus on STEM or arts themes, with a rigorous academic approach intended to engage students and prepare them for real-world challenges. is global studies.

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