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Bowers, Louis – Executive Educator, 1989
A survey, based on site visits to 206 randomly selected playgrounds in school systems in 23 states, notes numerous safety problems. The designer of more than 75 playgrounds offers guidelines that improve the safety as well as the physical fitness value of school playgrounds. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Education, Equipment Standards, Facility Guidelines