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State Budget Advances Major School Construction in Connecticut

Key Takeaways: Connecticut’s $28.1 billion budget funds $150.6 million for six K-12 school construction projects across Milford, Norwich,…

July 1
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Preventing Challenging Behavior Through Classroom Design

Key Takeaways: Challenging behavior in early childhood is often triggered by environment and routine, including sensory overload, poor…

July 1
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What Rising Temperatures Mean for School Facilities

Key Takeaways: Rising heat waves are disrupting school operations, stressing aging facilities, and creating health risks for students…

June 25
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School District Summer Construction Strategy

Key Takeaways: School district summer construction should start with a building-use audit to identify instructional space needs and…

June 25
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What Inclusive Play Looks Like in Practice

Key Takeaways: Radio Flyer and Understood.org updated three products using universal design principles to better support children with…

June 25
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How Classroom Design Is Changing to Support Engagement

Key Takeaways: Active learning classroom design, including flexible furniture, distributed audio and multi-camera setups, produces measurable gains in…

June 17
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Why Custom Outdoor Furniture Is a Smart Investment for Schools

Key Takeaways: Custom outdoor furniture for schools improves campus identity, supports outdoor learning spaces and boosts family confidence…

June 17
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Creating Healthier, Quieter, More Durable Schools with Resilient Flooring

Today’s K–12 schools are being asked to do more than ever before. Classrooms are no longer static spaces…

June 15
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Acoustic Capacity Matters in University Classroom Design

Key Takeaways: Acoustic capacity — not seat count — determines how many students can collaborate in a room…

June 12
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TCU Marks Campus Expansion Milestone

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Can Campus Design Solve Higher Ed's Identity Crisis?

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Why Schools Are Designing for Durability

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