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Westbrook, Kathleen C. – Educational Facility Planner, 1991
In Illinois, the combination of aging structures, local taxpayer resistance to increased property taxes, and increased costs have all affected local school infrastructure feasibility. Proposes four steps districts should be required to take to meet their fiduciary responsibilities. (eight references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, School Maintenance
Stenzler, Yale – Educational Facility Planner, 1989
Examines the role that state departments of education in California, Florida, Maryland, and Washington play with local school districts in planning, designing, constructing, and/or operation and management of educational facilities. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Requirements
Wilson, Stanley E.; Schneider, James R. – Educational Facility Planner, 1989
To respond to fluctuations in population, a Maryland school system selected pre-engineered relocatable classroom modules. If school enrollment declines, the classroom modules could be removed, disassembled into halves, and trucked to another site. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Education, Facility Requirements, Flexible Facilities
Stenzler, Yale – Educational Facility Planner, 1991
Maryland provides funds for systemic renovation projects that are infrastructure improvements in public schools. State funds are provided on a sliding scale based on the age of the system being replaced and the wealth of the school district. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections
Prickett, R. L. – Educational Facility Planner, 1991
Describes how massive school restructuring in Kentucky is affecting school facility planning and construction. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Policy
Earthman, Glen I. – Educational Facility Planner, 1989
Traces how state departments of education have evolved because of external pressures; how this is related to the responsibility of departments of education with local school systems in facility planning; how this varies by state; and how issues of educational equity, maintenance needs, and capital projects may increase departments' involvement.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Spencer, Darrell – Educational Facility Planner, 1989
Describes the services and responsibilities of the state department of education in North Carolina. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Requirements
Williams, Clacy E.; Sneed, David A. – Educational Facility Planner, 1991
The School Building Authority of West Virginia was initiated to provide funds to modernize public school facilities, identify and address the greatest facility needs, and provide a degree of equity through competitively funded projects based on need. (MLF)
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Educational Facilities Improvement, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education
Stewart, G. Kent – Educational Facility Planner, 1989
Educational facility planners should join with state education department and legislative research personnel and even courts to generate model policies and funding mechanisms addressing state involvement in local capital outlay financing. (MLF)
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Court Litigation, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Facilities Planning