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Mike Kennedy

Senior Editor
Phone: 614-721-4308

Mike Kennedy, senior editor, has written for AS&U on a wide range of educational issues since 1999.

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Renovated elementary ready to reopen in Martha Vineyard (Massachusetts) district

After two years, the $81 million upgrade of the 95-year-old facility is nearly complete.
Aug. 23, 2024
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Editorial eBook: Surface Choices

Learn about the various types of flooring used in education facilities and which flooring types are most suited to the different areas and functions in a school.
Aug. 19, 2024
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$22 million upgrade completed at Porter, Indiana, elementary

Students remained in the old building at Yost Elementary while new space was constructed on the same campus.
Aug. 6, 2024
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Report spells out mismanagement of electric bus purchase in Montgomery County (Maryland) district

The county inspector general says the school system still has not received 206 of the 326 electric buses it has tried to buy.
July 31, 2024
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University of South Carolina is restoring school that served Blacks in the segregation era

The Benson Elementary School was built in the 1950s in Columbia and enabled the state to avoid racial integration of public schools.
June 24, 2024
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2 high schools in Davis (Utah) district are getting upgrades

Additions are underway at Layton and Clearfield high schools.
June 14, 2024
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Executive Suite: Leaders of the Largest School Districts

Since 2021, all 15 of the nation's largest districts in the nation have replaced their top administrator.
Nov. 14, 2023
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Depaul University's plan for basketball practice facility on Chicago campus draws community opposition

The university wants to demolish five century-old buildings to clear the way for the facility.
Nov. 10, 2023