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School Architecture - Build Better Schools The size and shape of our school buildings can shape the way we teach and learn. The resources on this page explore the architecture of schools, from kindergarten buildings to universities. Also find information on campus design, creating secure scho
Florida: Scientology in Public Schools Scientologists are fiercely opposed to psychiatry and the idea that mental illnesses have physical, biological causes. This is due to their religious doctrines and, now, it seems that they are trying to have those doctrines enshrined in how Florida p
The OLDEST WOODEN SCHOOLHOUSE - ST AUGUSTINE FLORIDA This tiny house is thought to be the oldest wood school building in the United States. By examining its construction, you can see how buildings were made in America's colonies.
Hurricane-Proof Houses Can any home withstand a storm as powerful as Hurricane Frances? While Frances roars through Florida, toppling trees and ripping off roofs, researchers say that some damage can be prevented if builders and homeowners take certain steps. Stor
Sacred Sites: History, Art, and Architecture of the Sistine Chapel The Sistine Chapel, with the famous frescos painted by Michelangelo, has important functions in the Vatican. When a pope dies, his body is placed at the altar beneath the fresco of The Last Judgment in the belief that his...
Reading, Writing And Rolling Film - Florida schools add filmmaking classes to keep local industry alive - Industry Overview - Statistical Data Included Two Florida counties make educational inroads in production. A pair of counties in the Sunshine State is taking an educational approach to help combat ......(Continue Reading) Creating good architects - People - Jorge Perez $1.25 million donation to the University of Miami's School of Architecture - Brief Article Jorge Perez, CEO of Miami-based. The Related Group of Florida, has long been a vocal proponent of the principles of New Urbanism (the movement to creative ......(Continue Reading)"One Community." - Dade County, Florida's entertainment industry and the county government team up to offer educational programs on filmmaking and performing Dade County in Miami, FL, has come up with its own business-education tie-up which it calls "One Community, One Goal." Specifically, Florida's entertainment ......(Continue Reading)Cool schools at cool prices - Paying for College Cool schools at cool prices. (Paying for College)....(Continue Reading)The 100 most powerful people in South Florida POWER. We measure it in many ways: corporate, personal, social, financial. Some wield the power of their organizations, some influence through the power ......(Continue Reading)
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