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American School and University, 1982
School planners in Phoenix (Arizona) have coped with unexpected student population shifts by interspersing permanent schools with modular ones. Desert Winds Elementary School, in a Phoenix suburb, was constructed entirely of relocatable modular units. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Enrollment Projections, Modular Building Design
American School and University, 1977
Efficient management and construction techniques enabled the district to economically complete ten schools that have different exteriors. (MLF)
Descriptors: Construction Management, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
American School and University, 1981
The new Sharon Elementary School in Newburgh (Indiana) has a three-fuel plan that will allow selection of the most economical energy source for each heating season with an energy-efficient lighting system that includes skylights. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Energy Conservation
American School and University, 1980
An innovative, compact design groups classrooms around the media center at the Remson Elementary School located 20 miles north of Utica, New York. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Interior Design
American School and University, 1978
Low-budget renovations liven up two elementary school libraries. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Facility Improvement, Interior Design, Puppetry
American School and University, 1974
A school remodeling program at Loveland Elementary School in Omaha, Nebraska, stresses color, comfort, and excitement. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Education, Flexible Facilities
American School and University, 1976
Media centers were introduced in six elementary schools, all within the original budget and at less cost than if they had been furnished in the traditional library fashion. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Education, Furniture, Interior Design
American School and University, 1983
A new lighting system at a Wisconsin elementary school involved replacing all the incandescent fixtures with either fluorescent, mercury vapor, or high-output fixtures. Group lamp replacement procedures instead of spot relamping are expected to save labor costs. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Education, Lighting, Lighting Design
American School and University, 1981
Energy measures, flexibility, durable materials and an imaginative site plan, help create a stimulating place to learn at the Norman Rockwell Elementary School in Omaha (Nebraska). (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Energy Conservation, Flexible Facilities
American School and University, 1980
The design of the Lois Lensky Elementary School in Littleton, Colorado, incorporates three methods of capturing heat from the sun. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
American School and University, 1981
Students in a community design class worked with fifth- and sixth-grade students in planning and constructing models for a local elementary school playground. (MLF)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Design Preferences, Elementary Education, Higher Education
American School and University, 1981
Cherry Creek (Colorado) has been building schools since the open plan became popular. Tracing their design development reveals a trend for the 80s. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Flexible Facilities, Interior Space
American School and University, 1977
Good planning, favorable labor and construction conditions, and a little bit of luck combined in a Wisconsin elementary school built for $18.74 per square foot. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
Barr, Vilma – American School and University, 1976
A planning committee pulled together the educational philosophies and concepts of the district and then related them to the building, furnishing, and equipment needs of a new learning center at Squantum School. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Facility Inventory, Interior Design, Learning Resources Centers
American School and University, 1974
Making the media center stimulating to children was one of the design objectives of the new Davenport Ridge Elementary School in Stamford, Connecticut. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Flexible Facilities
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