Violence in Pennsylvania Schools on the Decline
HARRISBURG, Pa. 鈥 The number of violent incidents at Pennsylvania schools declined during the 2005-06 school year, according to a report from the state Department of Education. The department’s annual…
HARRISBURG, Pa. 鈥 The number of violent incidents at Pennsylvania schools declined during the 2005-06 school year, according to a report from the state Department of Education. The department’s annual…
VERNON HILLS, Ill. 鈥 CDW Government Inc. released a new security assessment tool for U.S. schools that will allow administrators to evaluate their district’s safety profile and learn how it…
WASHINGTON 鈥 The U.S. House and Senate are expected to vote soon on a proposed bill that could increase aid to college students by cutting federal incentives to banks that…
MONTCLAIR, N.J. 鈥 Montclair State University completed the installation of a fire alarm system in the campus’s newest building, University Hall, using Notifier’s ONYX First-Vision fire detection technology. The seven-story…
ASHEVILLE, N.C. 鈥 The recently completed $5.5 million facilities management building at the University of North Carolina Asheville is expected to achieve significant energy savings each year for the school,…
WASHINGTON 鈥 The 10 most expensive U.S. colleges averaged tuition increases of more than 50 percent or more than double the rate of inflation between 1999 and 2006, according to…
POCATELLO, Idaho 鈥 Officials at Idaho State University cut the ribbon at the beginning of the school year on a new $43 million multipurpose building that will serve as a…
MESA, Ariz. 鈥 Sequoia Charter School has been awarded a more than $1 million federal grant to establish an after-school learning center here. The State Board of Education awarded the…
FARMINGTON, Conn. 鈥 Konover Construction won a $27.8 million contract to build the new Vernon E. Cleaves Vocational Center in Wallingford, Conn. Sustained growth in enrollment and the need for…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. 鈥 Construction is under way on an $11 million renovation of the 200-year-old West Middle House at Moses Brown college and preparatory school. The extensive renovation to the…