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Can We Design Safer Schools?

By , About.com Guide   September 12, 2011

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Over the past decade, school officials in the United States have developed extensive plans to protect students and staff from violence like the shootings that took place at Virginia Tech and Columbine High School. Drills, lock-downs, and emergency response programs are only part of the solution.

What else can we do? For architects, designing safer schools begins with new approaches to environmental design. See: Architects Seek Safer Schools >>

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