A Passing Grade 

By Jason Renner

ADA guidelines are an essential component in planning and designing school and university washrooms....

Inside: ADA 

Removing barriers; Richmond upgrades; Finishing school...

Assessing Access 

By Martin L. Brennan

A thorough look at facilities can provide guidelines for how to comply with the ADA....

Know-How: Accessibility 

by Mike Kennedy

Schools need to design play areas that can accommodate children with disabilities....

Inside: Accessibility 

The latest news on accessibility issues....

Strategies for Success: ADA Compliance 

Mike Kennedy

When renovating or retrofitting an education facility, administrators do not have to make the entire building accessible to those with disabilities....

Eliminating Distractions 

Patricia A. Myler, Thomas A. Fantacone and Edwin T. Merritt

The educational needs of autistic children challenge ordinary approaches to school design....

Know-How: Accessibility 

Mike Kennedy

Universal design can help administrators and planners create housing accessible to all students....

Accessibility for All 

John Lauer

Proposed changes in ADA guidelines would affect school designs....

Maximum Mobility and Function 

Michael Smyser

Designing school and university labs to comply with ADA standards....

Inside: ADA 

College board to end "flagging;" New construction to solve accessiblity issues; Board affirms acoustics standards...

Strategies for Success: Accessibility 

Mike Kennedy

A look at ADA guidelines for school playgrounds....

Helping Students Find Their Way 

By Mike Kennedy

Strategies for Success: Accessibility...

A Smooth Ride 

By Mike Kennedy

Lifts, restraints and movable seating help schools provide safe transportation to students with special needs....

Guidelines for children's facilities 

Alan Gettelman

The Access Board (U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board) has published final guidelines for making facilities accessible to...