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Modern Schools, 1974
Libraries can serve many functions, and the type of library best for a particular school depends on how the library corresponds to the educational curriculum. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Facility Planning, Library Equipment, Lighting, School Libraries
Modern Schools, 1974
Bringing together the important elements of the creative arts facility requires careful attention to design details. Tuning in the senses should be the guide when planning the important aspects of seating capacity, lighting, and acoustics. (Author)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Arts Centers, Building Design, Facility Planning
Modern Schools, 1972
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Educational Facilities Improvement, Electrical Systems, Facility Planning
Modern Schools, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Electrical Systems, Elementary Schools, Facility Planning
Modern Schools, 1972
An outgrown library is remodeled and used for administrative offices and classrooms. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Educational Facilities Improvement, Electrical Systems, Facility Planning
Modern Schools, 1974
This continuing series on energy conservation looks at opportunities for savings in new building construction. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Energy Conservation, Facility Planning, Life Cycle Costing
Modern Schools, 1972
In times of tight money, many school districts are learning that renovation can add years of life to a building at a fraction of the cost of a new building. (Author)
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement, Electrical Systems
Modern Schools, 1972
Descriptors: Climate Control, Controlled Environment, Educational Facilities Improvement, Electrical Systems
Modern Schools, 1974
The first article in a series on energy conservation focuses on the importance of conscientious planning for energy conservation within the existing school system, in attempts to modernize, and in approaches to new construction. (See EA 005 433 for related information.) (Author)
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Economics, Educational Facilities, Energy
Modern Schools, 1972
Describes the Lottie M. Schmidt Elementary School in New Baltimore, Michigan, completed in 154 days. Designed to a price rather than priced to a design, the school was built at considerable savings over modular approaches -- and the modest price also covered furniture, electric heating/cooling, carpeting, full masonry construction, concrete slab…
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Design Build Approach, Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems
Modern Schools, 1972
A new, split-level high school at Magnet Cove, Arkansas, is distinctive in appearance, high in educational efficiency, and inexpensive to maintain. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Climate Control, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design
