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| American School and University | 9 |
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| Jenkins, William A. | 1 |
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| Pettigrew, William G. | 1 |
| Seager, Donald E. | 1 |
| Shoaf, Lawrence G. | 1 |
| Weyhrauch, Ernest E. | 1 |
| Whiston, Donald | 1 |
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Pettigrew, William G. – American School and University, 1980
Three elementary schools relocated their libraries to multipurpose rooms and a stage to provide space for teaching "hands-on" library skills. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Library Skills, Multipurpose Classrooms, School Libraries
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1976
A well-designed environment for maintenance and operation staff will pay for itself and will provide a morale-building atmosphere. (Author)
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Equipment Storage, Facility Guidelines, School Maintenance
Whiston, Donald – American School and University, 1975
Three methods of determining waste quantity for a new building are supplied, based on a study conducted at the Cambridge campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (MLF)
Descriptors: Facility Planning, Higher Education, Mathematical Models, School Maintenance
Weyhrauch, Ernest E. – American School and University, 1978
One of the keys to good library planning is to keep service points contiguous whenever possible, thus saving in personnel costs. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Improvement, Higher Education
American School and University, 1976
Food is prepared in the kitchen and brought to the students on carts at the Jackson school. The cost and space that would have been assigned to a cafeteria were diverted into the educational spaces. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Food Service, Interior Space
Leggett, Stanton – American School and University, 1975
Sixteen suggestions are offered for using extra school space to improve the quality of education. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Facility Requirements, Facility Utilization Research
Jenkins, William A.; Shoaf, Lawrence G. – American School and University, 1973
Discusses nine of the most serious limitations of the office landscape concept: status screens, noise level, privacy problem, hazard control, security, unjustifiable changes, thermal environment, storage, and future planning. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Facility Planning, Flexible Facilities, Interior Design
American School and University, 1976
A national survey inquired whether school districts and colleges were involved in construction projects. Institutions responding in the affirmative were asked for more detailed information on costs, facilities, and fuel usage. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Carpeting, Comparative Analysis, Construction Costs
Seager, Donald E. – American School and University, 1978
Space relations are discussed in this article, part of a six-part series on planning and design of media centers. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Educational Specifications, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Guidelines
