February 07, 2012


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Outlook 2012

Education institutions must keep a tight rein on spending as they search for signs that the national economy is back on its feet.

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Web Exclusive:
Classroom Acoustics

View this exclusive online feature and other stories not found in the print version of the issue.

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Proposal would put clamps on school construction in Arizona

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer wants to save money for the state by refusing to pay for new schools in some districts that need them.

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Project: Wright College, Sciences Expansion

Introducing a compact multi-use "high-rise" Science Lofts building connected to the existing campus is the proposed solution…

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School Bond Center


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Educational Interiors Showcase 2012: Entry Forms Due March 7

Click here for the official Call For Entries. New this year, choose two or more pages for your project and receive a FREE print-ready PDF of your layout.

2012 Calendar of Industry Events

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AS&U 100

American School & University highlights the largest 100 school districts each September. Who's growing and who's slowing?

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