The Greening of the American Playground Getting Support, Following Early Adopters, and Funding Your Initiative
School playgrounds have become dangerously hot. In states with warmer climates, heat generated by the amount of asphalt…
March 10Latest in: Trends, Tips, and Resources
Does Your School Have an AI Policy? 3 Steps to Get You Started
Does your school have any policies in place for the use of AI? Has your district offered any…
February 28
3 Reasons to Start Buying Green Cleaning Supplies: Cost Savings, Health, and Supporting Local Businesses
Environmentally friendly green cleaning supplies for K-12 schools are finally being priced competitively and now make sense for…
February 21
K-12 School Construction Projects: Don’t Forget this 6-Step Communication Plan!
K-12 School Construction Projects: Don’t Forget this 6-Step Communication Plan! Transparent communication is critical for a successful construction project.…
January 29
Preparing Schools for Active Shooter Drills Step One: Focus on Student Well-Being
Student anxiety about school shootings has escalated in the past two decades. Conducting active shooter drills is necessary,…
January 29
Strengthening the Pipeline to K-12 School Procurement
Today, school procurement professionals work in larger districts; juggle increasingly complex local, state, and federal regulations; cope with…
January 23
A Historic Year for School Tax Elections and a look at 2025 and beyond
2024 was another banner year for school tax elections. November post elections results showed a 39% increase in…
January 23
How to Build a Successful School Gardening Program: What Works?
School gardens are becoming an increasingly popular way to promote healthy eating, increase physical exercise opportunities, and promote…
January 14
Designing the Classroom of the Future: 5 Easy Pieces
When designing new classrooms the most important factors to consider are designs that encourage movement, provide space for…
January 10
Staying Cool in School: Addressing Rising Temperatures in Education
The summer of 2024 has officially become the hottest on record, surpassing the extreme heat of 2023 and…
December 19