WASHINGTON-Most of today’s high school laboratories are of such poor quality that they don’t follow basic principals of effective science teaching, said a report by the private National Research Council,…
ATLANTA-Concerned that Hurricanes Rita and Katrina would result in a shortage of fuel, Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue asked schools across the state to close on Sept. 26 and Sept. 27,…
CHICAGO-Entries are now being accepted for the revised Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel Awards. All entries are due Dec. 15, 2005. Sponsored by AISC, this program…
WASHINGTON-The American Architectural Foundation and Chicago Architecture Foundation have formed the Architecture & Design K-12 Education Network to advance architecture curriculum aimed at teaching youth about the built environment. AAF…
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.-DiClemente Siegel Design Inc. has been retained by Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant to design upgrades to its utility supply system. CMU has an enrollment of about 28,000…
GREEN BAY, Wis.-The University of Kentucky’s Auxiliary Services Division asked students, faculty and staff to rank furniture from eight manufacturers as part of a selection process. KI’s residence hall furniture…
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind.-While educators here are eager to fund such programs as summer school, preschool and performing arts, the money to do so is nowhere to be found. As is…
LAKEWOOD, Wash.-The gyms, baseball fields and swimming pools at Clover Park School District’s two high schools, as well as the district-owned stadium, may soon begin sporting ads from local businesses….
CHEYENNE, Wyo.-Thanks to escalating costs of such basic construction materials as wood and steel, state legislators are girding themselves for a request to increase the allowance for school construction costs…
MOUNT VERNON, Iowa-The Tilt-up Concrete Association, a non-profit organization that serves to expand and improve the use of Tilt-up as the preferred construction method, announced the call for entries for…
