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Stull, Don; Heder, Lajos – 1968
Concepts and recommendations are presented regarding a proposed system of dispersed classroom clusters or 'infill schools'. These small independent urban schools would be housed in prefabricated structures developed for infill housing in Boston. The infill unit uses pre-designed building components and can be constructed in a few weeks. The infill…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Educational Facilities Design, Facility Expansion, Facility Requirements
Philadelphia School District, PA. – 1968
Educational specifications are presented delineating instructional space requirements and relationships for a middle school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A description of the desired educational programs is followed by a discussion of those spaces necessary to house the program and the relationship that they must bear one to the other.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Specifications, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements
Kansas State Dept. of Public Instruction, Topeka. School Facilities Section. – 1966
The physical environment is considered to be vitally linked to the success of the educational program, and that which requires a minimum of body energy for adaptation and thereby releases a maximum amount of energy for purposeful living is considered the best educational environment. Planning of educational facilities is discussed within this…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Environment, Educational Planning, Evaluation Criteria
Architectural Record, 1976
The development of conceptual prototypes preceded a vocational-technical school building program in the state of Tennessee. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Facility Guidelines, Facility Planning, Facility Requirements
South Carolina State Education Finance Commission, Columbia. Office of Schoolhouse Planning. – 1966
THIS GUIDE OF REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED STANDARDS FOR MOBILE CLASSROOM UNITS IS INTENDED TO--(1) PROVIDE A GUIDE TO LOCAL SCHOOL AUTHORITIES TO ASSIST THEM IN DETERMINING THE FEASIBILITY OF MOBILE UNITS, (2) SET MINIMUM SAFETY AND UTILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR MOBILE UNITS, (3) ASSURE LOCAL SCHOOL AUTHORITIES OF A MOBILE UNIT MEETING THE ABOVE…
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Controlled Environment, Design Requirements, Equipment
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1967
A description is presented of the first phase of the Florida Schoolhouse Systems Project. Following a presentation of the background and objectives of the SSP, the development of integrated building systems is considered with regard to--(1) stimulation of research and development, (2) performance specifications and competitive bidding, and (3)…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Construction Costs, Construction Needs, Construction Programs
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Bureau of School Planning Services. – 1969
This guide sets forth requirements common to all good school construction which must be met and recommends additional procedures which can lead to a still better facility. It covers the construction of new buildings, of additions to or remodeling of existing structures, and the acquisition of buildings occupied or to be occupied by pupils.…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Construction Programs, Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Guidelines
Milwaukee Public Schools, WI. – 1966
A progress report reviews the Milwaukee School Board's continuous program of acquiring sites and building schools. An itemized listing of 140 completed construction projects is supplemented with pertinent facts and figures, including--(1) growth factors affecting school building needs, (2) resultant increases in the physical plant, staff and…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Budgets, Construction Programs, Facility Expansion
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. – 1961
The report is a discussion of the curriculum and supportive educational facilities for the state of Hawaii. An administrative view of guidance services and teacher programing is included. Supportive facilities are sketched, showing their relationship to such specific instructional areas as music, shop, home economics, drawing and painting,…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Planning, Educational Specifications
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Administration Services. – 1965
Areas covered by this guide are--(1) ten steps for preparing a building program, from the determination of needs to the purchasing of insurance, (2) recommendations for elementary school sites and criteria for site selection, and (3) facility recommendations, which deal with classroom size and special facilities. (RH)
Descriptors: Construction Programs, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Schools, Facility Guidelines
Modern Schools, 1976
A study of Hawaii's school construction program analyzed four major processes: program planning, facilities design, construction, and repair and maintenance. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Construction Programs, Educational Specifications, Facility Requirements

Baule, Steve – Knowledge Quest, 2002
Discusses developing bid specifications for facilities projects. Highlights include: the four basic sections of bid specifications (general conditions, specific conditions, table of values, and information about the bidder's company); setting standards for products; determining whether the bidder is qualified to do the work; a sample timeline; and…
Descriptors: Bids, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Improvement
Rissetto, Henry J. – IAR Research Bulletin, 1975
Presents an overview of variables worthy of attention when considering the revitalization of existing educational facilities. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Obsolescence, Construction Needs, Design Requirements
Deselms, Harold – 1974
Planning procedures are specifically intended for Nebraska school districts, but are applicable to any school district planning new facilities. The procedures are outlined in three steps: (1) a comprehensive survey of educational facility needs; (2) development and adoption of long-range plans by local boards of education with maximum flexibility…
Descriptors: Architects, Bids, Board of Education Role, Community Involvement
Brown, Linda; And Others – 1968
The areas of (1) facilities planning and programming, and (2) facility financing are examined with regard to their potential for improved educational innovation. In the first area, the report deals with the ways in which local facilities planning can be improved through both local action and increased leadership by the Ohio Department of…
Descriptors: Construction Needs, Construction Programs, Educational Economics, Educational Finance