All Education articles – Page 36
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News
Demand for architecture to be taught in schools
Construction diploma’s popularity triggers debate over curriculum
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Bond Bryan LSC college goes on site
Work has begun on one of just a dozen colleges which managed to get funding under the Learning & Skills Council’s botched rebuilding programme.
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AWW scheme another victim of LSC fiasco
A scheme by AWW to build a new college on a former pork pie factory has officially been cancelled after the college failed to find alternative funding following the Learning and Skills Council funding debacle.
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Edaw masterplan could benefit from Cambridge bond issue
A masterplan drawn up by Edaw is one of two schemes Cambridge University wants to pursue by borrowing money for the first time in its 800 year history.
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Bartlett school names Cruz as new director
Marcos Cruz has been appointed director of the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture. He will take up his new post on January 1.
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Technical
Tim Ronalds’ Sevenoaks School centre raises the roof
A high pitched roof of honey-coloured Douglas fir on this new performing arts centre meet both visual and acoustic requirements
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£800 million of BSF projects to go ahead
A dozen school building projects worth £800 million across England have been given the green light by the government.
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Competitions
Schools Architect of the Year - Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
The judging of this category was discussed at length because the standard was very high, but Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios stood out through the clarity of its plans, which communicated a strong and clear intent
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Competitions
Higher Education Architect of the Year - Hawkins Brown
Hawkins Brown approaches every education project from first principles and the varied results are all impressive
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News
Contractors for £4 billion academies framework named
Partnerships for Schools has named the 15 contractors which have won a place on its £4 billion academies framework.
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Firms vie for £355m Coventry schools deal
Contract for nine schools and 11 refurbs is biggest BSF project ever
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Building Study
Maccreanor Lavington's De Klare Bron primary, Belgium
The flexibility of the Flemish system enabled Maccreanor Lavington to branch out into a new sector with its generous yet understated nursery and primary school in Heverlee village
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Competitions
Atkins wins competition to design £300m Glasgow campus
Atkins and Scottish firm Michael Laird Partnership have won a competition for one of the largest college redevelopments in Europe.
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Technical
Gateway to education
Irish practice Grafton Architects has created an impressive new faculty building that also acts as a front door to Milan’s Bocconi University
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News
Manchester college sweats on LSC bailout
A college designed by Walker Simpson is the only scheme of 13 named in June, to miss out on the government bailout of the Learning & Skills Council college rebuilding programme.
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Building Study
East’s Sussex Road Primary School in Tonbridge, Kent
Architectural practice East’s commitment to working with a location’s found conditions proved particularly apt when the brief for an extension to Sussex Road Primary School in Tonbridge unexpectedly grew in size
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Features
Charting the changes in architectural education
BD buildings editor Ellis Woodman assesses the standards of 2009's graduating class
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Building Study
Nicholas Hare’s Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College, Birmingham
Nicholas Hare’s Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College provides the students with an atmosphere of calm relaxation
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Competitions
Education Architect of the Year shortlist
Grimshaw and Bennetts are just two of the big names on the strong shortlist for Education Architect of the Year.