A COLLECTION OF 40 ARTICLES DISCUSSES VARIOUS ASPECTS OF SCHOOL PLANNING PROBLEMS. THOSE ON PRELIMINARY PHASES REVIEW--(1) ARCHITECT SELECTION, (2) DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND (3) SCHOOL COSTS. ARCHITECTURALLY-)RIENTED ARTICLES COVER--(1) CONSTRUCTION AND STRUCTURAL TYPES, (2) STANDARD SCHOOL PLANS, (3) FLEXIBILITY, (4) PREFABRICATION, (5) SAFETY, AND (6) MAINTENANCE. SPECIFIC SCHOOL TYPES DISCUSSED ARE--(1) SMALL SCHOOLS, (2) PRESCHOOL BUILDINGS, AND (3) URBAN SCHOOLS. ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL IS REVIEWED IN TERMS OF--(1) ORIENTATION, (2) NATURAL VENTILATION, (3) LIGHTING, (4) COLOR, (5) VISUAL ENVIRONMENT, AND (6) ACOUSTICS. CONCEPTUAL ARTICLES COVER TOPICS OF NEW IDEAS AND QUALITY, WHILE TOPICS SUCH AS CASEWORK, TEACHING EQUIPMENT, KITCHENS, AND AUDITORIUMS ARE REVIEWED IN MORE SPECIFIC TERMS. (MH)