Tag: K-12 schools
Florida School District Deploys Critical Communication Systems
Due to frequent hurricanes, Martin County, Florida schools often double as storm shelters, making it challenging for radio frequencies to penetrate the heavy metal and concrete walls.
Revamp, Recharge, Rock On: How K-12 Schools Can Ace Facilities Management
Back-to-school season is approaching, and K-12 facilities teams can optimize their operations ahead by implementing some of these practices.
U.S. Secret Service Publishes Guide On School Safety
The school safety guide, released this month, is a toolkit for strengthening K-12 bystander reporting programs.
Survey Reveals Disparities In IAQ Prioritization In K-12 Schools
A new survey finds there's a gap between educators and school authorities regarding the prioritization of air quality in K-12 facilities.
What Is The Main Cybersecurity Concern For School Districts?
Cybersecure 2024 illuminates the challenges and opportunities for schools in strengthening cybersecurity.
Three Ways Schools Can Improve Campus Safety
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles can enhance campus safety and deter potential criminal behavior.
ESG And HVAC: Improving K-12 Schools
Facility managers at K-12 schools can create a better indoor experience through system efficiency and clean air.
New Nonprofit Helps Pre-K-12 Schools Prepare, Respond To Crisis
Focusing on five critical areas of service, the Council for School Safety Leadership (CSSL) helps school governance teams prepare for and react to significant crises.
Providing Comfortable Air For Coastal K-12 Schools
When choosing air conditioning systems for coastal schools it is important to choose an HVAC system that can handle the humidity in the air.
Getting “Schooled” In Indoor Air Quality
BridgePrep Academy Charter Schools took several measures to create a safe, healthy indoor school environment for students and staff.
How Upgrades, Preventative Maintenance Can Improve IAQ For K-12 Schools
From upgrades to routine maintenance, see how school leaders can use their HVAC units to create a better defense against poor IAQ.
ASHRAE-Supported Follow-Up Report On IAQ In Schools
This collaborative study underscores the importance of providing technical guidance and practical implementation strategies for improving IAQ in schools.
EPA To Assist Schools With Cleaner Air, Cooling Center Services
Schools in four communities in the western U.S. will receive technical assistance through a new demonstration program, Schools as Community Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers.
Healthy Schools, Healthy Students Go Hand In Hand
The Happy Hands dispenser design contest encourages K-12 students to design a custom soap/sanitizer dispenser to promote the importance of handwashing and sanitizing.
Four Ways To Improve Indoor Air Quality In K-12 Schools
Upgrades and modifications to enhance IAQ are critical, and funding from COVID-19 relief bills can help school facilities teams make them happen.
VoltServer Powers Cutting Edge Technology At Westfield Public Schools
The K-12 public school district found a safe, reliable, expandable, energy saving power solution in Digital Electricity™ technology from VoltServer.
UL, SafeTraces Launch Program To Help K-12 Schools Reopen Safely
Indoor air quality, ventilation and filtration verification, and infection control program helps enhance student, teacher, and staff safety.
Return To The Classroom: Combining Health Safety And Security
Many schools are asking themselves: How do we return children to the classroom in a way that is both safe and secure? The answer can be quite complex.
USGBC Shares Strategies For Resilient Design, Green Schools
The U.S. Green Building Council has published two guides available for download, one focused on resilient companies and communities and the other on green purchasing for healthier schools.
Friday Funny: Calling All Kid Artists!
How creative can the students at your school get? Registration is now open for SC Johnson Professional’s annual Happy Hands contest.