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Bloom, Janet – Architectural Forum, 1973
Describes a new Human Resources Center in Pontiac, Michigan, that has programs and services that are a blend of education and social services designed to respond comprehensively to the needs of people of all ages -- enabling them to have the opportunity for lifelong self-development. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Community Schools, Community Services, Federal Aid
Peer reviewedBriggs, Tom – School Arts, 1973
A project which started as a design exercise in form and linear relationships and the containment of spatial elements, quickly developed into a many-sided study. (Author)
Descriptors: Architecture, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Materials
Appelson, Wallace B. – American School and University, 1973
A detailed analysis of Buck County's development program that managed to retain the historic image of the County while providing expanded facilities for students. (EA)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Campus Planning, Community Colleges, Facility Improvement
American School and University, 1973
Five cow barns were recently converted to provide additional space at a residential school farm facility for emotionally disturbed children. Provides pictures and drawings. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Facility Planning, Interior Design, Residential Schools
Graves, Ben E. – Nation's Schools, 1973
Preliminary evaluations of learning that takes place in such found spaces as a converted garment factory, a fallout shelter, a milking machine factory, and a hotel provide evidence that, while children may not learn better, their reactions to these places is positive. The results are low rates of vandalism, high attendance, parent involvement, and…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Educational Facilities Improvement, Found Spaces, Innovation
Peer reviewedPlanning for Higher Education, 1972
Reports the results of a Ford Foundation grant for physical planning consulting services to predominantly black institutions administered by Educational Facilities Laboratories (EL). (Author)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Campus Planning, College Buildings, Consultation Programs
Nation's Schools, 1973
Fairfax County, Virginia, inaugurated an out-of-the-ordinary plan for boosting staff morale and making the most of consultants, and Williamsville, Virginia, instituted a multiple tracking schedule that provides for unscheduled emergencies. (MF)
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Building Operation, High Schools, Job Satisfaction
Tough, Coulson – College Management, 1973
Six experts in facilities planning answer the following question: What is the most recurrent or troublesome problem in college construction, and how should it be solved?'' (Editor/PG)
Descriptors: Buildings, Construction Costs, Facilities, Facility Improvement
Peer reviewedHammerman, Herbert – Monthly Labor Review, 1972
Data show that minorities are underrepresented in high skilled trades. (BH)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Progressive Architecture, 1972
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Campus Planning, College Buildings, Facility Expansion
Rodhe, Birgit – Prospects, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Flexible Facilities, Open Plan Schools
Peer reviewedO'Tuel, Maxcy B.; Duncan, Larry W. – School Management, 1972
The results of a poor school maintenance program can have detrimental effects on school pride, learning atmosphere, public confidence, teacher turnover, and the quality of personnel. (MF)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Community Attitudes, Educational Environment, Faculty Mobility
Rosich, John M. – American School and University, 1972
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Job Simplification, Management Systems
Modern Schools, 1972
An outgrown library is remodeled and used for administrative offices and classrooms. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Educational Facilities Improvement, Electrical Systems, Facility Planning
Nation's Schools, 1972
Provides pictures, selected construction statistics, and a blueprint. (JH)
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Open Plan Schools, School Buildings, School Construction


