Results: "K-12 Education"

...suggest a better way for­ ward. It turns out that there is a great deal of evidence showing that the impact on the “achievement gap” of K-12 education is minimal,...

It’s becoming increasingly clear that learning happens best in flexible spaces where learners have control to use the environment around them to meet their needs for a given moment. Working...

I recently had the opportunity to speak at EdSpaces, a conference focused on designing, equipping and furnishing learning environments. While there, I heard another speaker, Dr. Robert Dillon, pose an...

“We need volunteers to work the voter registration table from Noon – 6 p.m. on Saturday at our community event. Please RSVP if you can help!” We’ve all seen this...

Theater design for both public and private high schools has taken an ambitious turn in the past 10 years. Platforms with little to no wing space, once casually attached to...

It would be overly dramatic to say that art and design are under attack within the realm of public architecture, but it is certainly the case that we are routinely...

SHP President Lauren Della Bella and Vice President of Architecture Dick Thomas today released the co-authored book, 9 Billion Schools: Why the World Needs Personalized, Lifelong Learning for All. The...

By Charlie Jahnigen, AIA, LEED AP This is the first post in a two-part series based on SHP’s facilities master planning process with Sycamore Community Schools. Click here to access...

I feel very fortunate to work with education clients to make improvements to their buildings that range from 15 to 100+ years old. Each of these buildings boast a different...

Children learn through play, and playgrounds provide the perfect opportunity for young learners to get their hands dirty—figuratively and literally—to explore how the world around them works. Among many other...