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Little, Derek R. – 1978
This practicum effort concentrated on the development and implementation of a renovation/conversion alternative to new school construction at the public high school in Wilmington, Massachusetts. The problem was overcrowded facilities. The strategy utilized to remedy this problem was to convert noninstructional areas of the existing building into…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Demography, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Improvement
Earthman, Glen I. – 1994
The renovation of existing school buildings may not always be the least expensive or the quickest response to facility needs, but it is often the most politically acceptable. To help with school renovations, this text provides detailed guidelines that school systems can use in renovation projects. It offers a step-by-step approach to the planning…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Improvement, School Buildings
Download full textDepartment of Justice, Washington, DC. Civil Rights Div. – 1997
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 1990 includes a provision requiring that new construction and alterations to existing facilities comply with the ADA Standards for Accessible Design. This report explains 23 common accessibility errors or omissions that the Department of Justice has identified during the course of its enforcement efforts.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Facility Guidelines, Facility Improvement, Facility Requirements
Birlem, Lynne M.; Gillis, Arthur C. – School Media Quarterly, 1974
How to plan remodeling of media center facilities. Some ideas and points to consider. (LS)
Descriptors: Facility Expansion, Facility Improvement, Learning Resources Centers, School Libraries
Great Cities Research Council, Chicago, IL. – 1967
A STUDY OF AN OLD SCHOOL BUILDING AND ITS NEIGHBORHOOD IS REPORTED, INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF EACH. A DESCRIPTION OF PITTSBURGH MASTER PLANS FOR ACHIEVING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE AND RACIAL AND CULTURAL INTEGRATION INTRODUCES THE PAPER. URBAN DESIGN SOLUTIONS FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS OF NEW HOUSING, TRAFFIC CIRCULATION, PARKING…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Design, Elementary Schools
Farwell, Sanford W. – 1974
An internship report cites ways in which the National 4-H Center could be more effective in a visual sense. The author suggests collecting the memorabilia already at the Center to form an historical museum and coordinating the historical items with present items. Impact areas, those with a lot of traffic, are discussed individually in terms of…
Descriptors: Art Expression, Facilities, Facility Improvement, Visual Environment
Lawrimore, Earl – American School and University, 1978
At Davidson College in North Carolina, a recycling program has turned attics into lecture halls, laboratories, and a museum; a banquet hall is now an art gallery; and the main classroom building was remodeled. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Cost Effectiveness, Facility Improvement, Higher Education
Instructor, 1978
Briefly describes one elementary school's project to remodel its media center. Several photographs and a floor plan are included. (JMB)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Elementary Education, Facility Improvement, Learning Resources Centers
American School and University, 1978
Low-budget renovations liven up two elementary school libraries. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Facility Improvement, Interior Design, Puppetry
Courson, Maxwell Taylor – American School and University, 1978
Georgia Southern College bought some rundown private dormitories and renovated them to meet increased demands for on-campus housing. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: College Housing, Cost Effectiveness, Dormitories, Facility Improvement
American School Board Journal, 1978
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Improvement, Space Utilization
Winiecki, Marv J. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1978
Description of a process assessing darkroom needs and for converting an available area to fulfill those needs. (STS)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Facility Improvement, Facility Requirements, Needs Assessment
Peer reviewedFinch, Arthur – Education in Chemistry, 1972
The facilities, course offerings, and opportunities in chemistry at Royal Holloway College are described. (TS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum, Facilities
American School and University, 1970
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Facility Improvement
Amer Sch Univ, 1970
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Educational Environment, Facility Improvement, Thermal Environment
