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Facilities & Security

Protecting K12 data from the perils of the dark web

Alison DeNisco -
The FBI has issued a warning to schools: Protect student data on edtech and other online platforms, or risk having it stolen and sold...

A financial feast for K12 schools

David Raths -
Today's school district food-service directors often find that joining purchasing cooperatives saves them at least 5 percent in food costs. Co-ops also save time...

Strength in numbers for charter schools

David Raths -
The New Orleans-based Healthy School Food Collaborative grew out of the challenges charter schools in Louisiana faced while recovering from Hurricane Katrina. At the time,...

Savings snapshots

Adam Galvan -
Here are the prices that Texas-based School Purchasing Alliance members pay for a case of food versus what they would pay if they were...

Breaking the age barrier in K12 schools

Nancy Mann Jackson -
In August, Woodbrook Elementary School in Albemarle County Public Schools in Virginia completed a renovation and expansion that features much larger classrooms to facilitate...

Forward-thinking furnishings

Nancy Mann Jackson -
Multiage classrooms are, by design, more focused on projects and interdisciplinary learning than traditional, teacher-focused classrooms. For that reason, they usually look different than traditional...

Protection policies

Matt Zalaznick -
Yonkers security director Brian Schulder follows these principles in keeping schools secure. LINK BACK TO MAIN ARTICLE: Day in the Life: Brian Schulder, security director,...

Affordable options for districts replacing bus fleets

DA Author -
Many districts have bus fleets that are over 10 years old. Why is this a growing problem? Many school districts are having overall budgeting challenges...

R.I. begins rebuilding schools after voters approve $250 million repair bond

Steven Blackburn -
The state's residents approved a $250 million school repair bond which would not only renovate existing school buildings, but also fund the construction of new ones. A "bonus system" would incentivize communities to move fast on school repairs.

Abilene ISD voters approve construction bond proposal

Steven Blackburn -
The Texas district's voters approved a $138.7 million construction bond request by a wide margin. The bond will cover three new Abilene ISD elementary buildings.

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