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Infusing the arts into education adds some ‘STEAM’ to student success

Overwhelming research shows a clear correlation between the arts and student success, another reason why turning STEM into STEAM has been so important.

Construction Builds Community: How 2020 school bond projects can impact local economies

The economic benefits of 10 pending school bond election projects in the Kansas City area is huge, with a total economic impact of more than $799.9 million.

Mobile and immersive learning: How tech can transform education

Schools are building entirely new immersive learning environments – expanding far beyond traditional classrooms – all powered by mobile technologies.

Designing charter school spaces that pull double duty

“Meet you in the gymacafetorium!” probably wasn’t a common phrase during your school days, but for many charter schools around the country, this is just part of the vernacular.

Campus dining changes to meet the needs of Gen Z

Dining halls and residence halls play an increasing role in why a student chooses a college, so higher education has had to adapt to attract students used to restaurant-quality food.

Technology and Undergrads: How college student housing can keep up

I couldn’t believe my eyes. My favorite bar for cheap pints was now a quiet little coffee shop with plush sofas.

Keep your head in the game: How college athletics are focusing on both physical and mental recovery

Higher education is putting a bigger priority on mental health for college athletics to be more supportive of a whole-body student-athlete approach.

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Learnscape 2019

Our 2019 Learnscape was first of its kind in several ways. Nestled between an early childhood center as well as an elementary school, our emerging professionals had to navigate designing for a range of ages, from 3-11 years old.