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Vecchiolla, Joe – School Planning & Management, 2002
Offers suggestions on choosing modular space for schools. Advice is provided based on school needs: (1) How soon is the space needed? Is there a crisis situation or time to plan? (2) How much flexibility is needed for relocation? and (3) What are the financing issues? Is it better to buy or lease? (EV)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Planning, Mobile Classrooms, Purchasing, School Expansion
School Planning & Management, 2001
Highlights the history of the modular classroom industry and emergence of the Modular Building Institute. Analyzes the differences between temporary portable classrooms and permanent modular additions. Also examines the possible influence of modular classrooms on future facility design and the ways that educational facilities officials are saving…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Modular Building Design, Public Schools, Relocatable Facilities
Wilmot, Michael T. – School Planning & Management, 2001
Explains how modular buildings are uniquely qualified to solve space crunch problems, budgetary concerns, and time pressures when expanding and improving educational facilities. (GR)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Modular Building Design, Public Schools
