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    Profiles March-April 2023

    April 13, 2023
    Judge says Oxford (Mich.) district and its employees cannot be sued over 2021 school shootingA judge in Michigan has ruled that the Oxford school district and its employees cannot...
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    Construction Zone: Libraries

    April 13, 2023
    James Madison; Black Hills State; UC Berkeley; Temple; DePauw; Arkansas
    Jonathan Hillyer
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    Designing for a Greener Future

    April 13, 2023
    To continue to reduce their carbon footprints and meet their climate commitments, schools and universities should pay greater attention to the embodied carbon in their facilities...
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    Decarbonizing campuses

    April 13, 2023
    Schools and universities have taken many strides on the path to carbon neutrality, but there still is a long way to go.
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    Inside: Washrooms

    April 13, 2023
    Vape detectors; bathroom ID checks; transgender students in Arkansas

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    Knowledge Center: Flooring/Carpeting

    April 13, 2023
    Healthy Choices
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    Editor's Focus: School Shootings

    April 13, 2023
    I began to write this column about schools and guns, but it seemed that before I could get even a few paragraphs completed, a new case would grab the headlines. The sheer volume...
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    Windows that admit daylight can enhance a learning environment, but the design should seek to avoid glare from direct sunlight.

    Windows and Daylight

    April 13, 2023
    Daylighting strategies have become a typical factor when determining window placement in school facilities.
    Paul Erickson

    Can this building be a school?

    April 13, 2023
    Existing manufacturing and warehouse facilities or office buildings can help schools meet their facility needs.