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Cox, Susan M. – American School & University, 1998
Discusses the experiences of one Oklahoma school district's efforts to successfully address the expansion and renovation challenges of its highly diverse school system. Emphasizes the importance of gaining community support. (GR)
Descriptors: Community Support, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools
Cox, Susan M. – American School & University, 1998
Discusses the experiences of one school district in Kansas City (Missouri) in gaining community support and involvement in planning for increased student enrollment while providing the best facilities for education in the most efficient way. Discussions also include the planners' experiences in getting approval for building funds. (GR)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Support, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance
Argon, Joe, Ed.; Spoor, Dana L.; Cox, Susan M.; Brown, Andrew; Ray, Jennifer – American School & University, 1998
Presents a series of articles that examine decision making in school construction and renovation projects. Topics include preparing for a construction project, purchasing windows that provide protection at a reasonable cost, choosing the best flooring and carpeting, and dealing with deregulation. An industry roundtable discussion on project…
Descriptors: Carpeting, Decision Making, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Planning
Cox, Susan M. – American School & University, 1998
Presents discussions on the top 10 issues facing colleges and universities in 1998 and beyond. Issues include the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act, new construction and renovation in response to facility demands, facility maintenance within tightening budgets, energy costs, school funding needs in the face of rising enrollment,…
Descriptors: Dormitories, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance