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Caitlin Stewart – Education Libraries, 2024
This case study explores the strategies used to redistribute materials among available shelves in a curriculum materials center after deaccessioning and relocation projects. The librarian estimated imposed fill ratios based on collection segments which were then mapped onto a floor plan to efficiently shift materials. The estimated imposed fill…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Development, Library Facilities, Library Materials
Rosin, Julie; Erbes, Elizabeth; Britt, James; Good, Bill – Educational Facility Planner, 2012
Des Moines is an urban community located in the heart of Iowa. Des Moines Public Schools serves 32,000 students in a system with 62 buildings, including Central Campus--a Regional Academy. Central Campus is housed in four buildings, including the main campus at 1800 Grand located on the western edge of downtown Des Moines. As a regional academy,…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Facilities, Shared Facilities
Department for Education and Skills, London (England). – 2001
Explaining that the capacity of a school is the number of pupil places it can accommodate, this guide for Local Education Authorities (LEAs) describes the British government's method of assessing the "net capacity" of schools, which will be used as the measure of the capacity of all maintained, mainstream schools in England from June…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Measurement, Measurement Techniques
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
Bruss, Lyle R. – Educational Facility Planner, 1989
Summarizes responses from 40 states and 5 provinces to a survey of their space recommendations for public elementary and secondary schools. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Guidelines, Foreign Countries, Public Schools

Leggett, Stanton – CEFP Journal, 1985
Proposes an accounting system that uses students' time in class as a basis for allocating space. A printout of information about an English department is used as an example. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections, Facility Requirements, Higher Education
Crowe, Timothy D. – School Safety, 1990
Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) is being used in schools and communities to improve the management of human space. Outlines CPTED concepts and strategies to implement crime reduction through environmental design of school grounds, parking lots, locker rooms, corridors, restrooms, and classrooms. (MLF)
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education
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
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of School Administrative Services. – 1976
Recommendations are offered for an adequate physical education instructional program to be considered for all proposed construction in the state. Sizes and dimensions for indoor and outdoor facilities, at the elementary, middle, and high school level are provided, with specific recommendations for middle and high school gymnasiums. A concluding…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements, Flexible Facilities

Stewart, G. Kent – CEFP Journal, 1985
Discusses issues to consider in managing school space. Among these are the program-plan-budgeting system (PPBS), deferred maintenance of aging buildings, and state involvement in facility financing. (MLF)
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Deferred Maintenance, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Programme on Educational Building. – 1985
Surplus school spaces, highlighted by falling enrollments, will significantly affect educational building policies in the eighties. Accordingly, this document consists of a comprehensive analysis of the causes of surplus, the problems and opportunities that follow, and the implications for policy and planning. Part 1 analyzes the six major causes…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Educational Economics, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Trends
Sherman, Douglas R. – 1982
Comprehensive facility management databases designed by the Facility Management Institute of Ann Arbor (Michigan) have three major sections or "files": the space inventory file, the property control file, and the building and grounds file. The first two are alpha-numeric in design, while the third is essentially a graphic file. The space inventory…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Educational Facilities Planning