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Stanford Univ., CA. – 1968
An outline of the factors and conditions affecting the desirability of a specific building site. The primary factor headings are--(1) availability, (2) location, (3) environment, (4) accessibility, (5) size, (6) shape, (7) topography, (8) acquisition, (9) cost of land, (10) soil condition, (11) sub-surface condition, (12) site preparation, (13)…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Geographic Location, Guidelines, Land Use
Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto. School Business and Finance Branch. – 1973
The objective of this publication is to focus attention on the various aspects of school programs that relate to outdoor use, and to determine how the site might be structured to meet the school's educational and traffic flow requirements. Subjects discussed include the integration and organization of community and school facilities in order to…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Elementary Schools, Environmental Influences, Land Use
Grube, Karl W. – 1973
Sufficient research has been generated to economically justify the necessary capital investment expenditures in developing the public school site into a community land asset. Open space school sites designed, developed, and maintained as community land reserves are self-liquidating economic land units because they contribute significantly to the…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Parks, Elementary Schools, Land Use
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Bureau of Facility Planning. – 1973
School sites are an integral part of educational facilities. Modern educational programs emphasize the discovery approach to learning where pupils do more than just read about the world around them. For example, they become active explorers and participate in discovering nature and how best to enjoy it and care for it. Thus, there is a curricular…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Environmental Influences
Klimes, Rudolf E.; And Others – 1975
The purpose of this study was to develop land-utilization options for the present holdings of the Berrien Springs Public Schools. In order to base these proposed options on facts and observable evidence, substudies of educational goals, enrollment projections, present school site, and the educational program were conducted. On the basis of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections
Grube, Karl W.; Bewley, Mary – 1978
The school site can become a resource capable of enriching both the educational and community environment. However, many different local and regional factors must be identified and interactions studied in order to develop a sound basis for effective school site selection, planning, and development. This document provides background material about…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Educational Finance, Educational Specifications, Environmental Education
Grube, Karl W. – 1973
Three papers, each with an extensive bibliography, advance arguments concerning (1) the school site as a public land resource, (2) school board policy as related to economic alternatives for open space school site planning, and (3) the establishment of outdoor classrooms on school sites as public policy. In the first paper, the author contends…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Board of Education Policy, Economic Factors, Elementary Schools