As institutions of higher education grapple with significant shifts in demographics and aging infrastructure, the sector faces a crucial moment in its evolution. The 2025 State of Facilities in Higher Education report highlights critical concerns that colleges must address to remain viable. The
Taylor University is navigating a period of significant growth, marked by an increase in both student population and class sizes. The surge in enrollment has shifted the student-to-faculty ratio from 12:1 to 14:1, posing challenges in maintaining the quality of education. Discussions have emerged
The legislative action taken by the Iowa Senate on school funding recently culminated in the passing of Senate File 167. This critical piece of legislation determines the State Supplemental Aid (SSA) rate for K-12 public schools for the coming fiscal year. With a 2% increase agreed upon after
The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has taken legal action against Southern California Edison (SCE), seeking compensation for the catastrophic damages caused by the Eaton Fire that ignited on January 7. This devastating inferno, exacerbated by high winds, inflicted significant destruction
Legislators reintroduced the Impact Aid Infrastructure Partnership Act, aiming to provide $1 billion over four years to address vital facility needs in school districts impacted by federal activities. U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) and U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) spearheaded
The Nevis School is facing a pressing challenge as its infrastructure fails to keep pace with modern standards. Antiquated systems, including air handling units (AHUs) and rooftop units (RTUs), are nearing the end of their operational life span—some nearly four decades old. While these systems are
