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FIRA Aims to Implement New Ergonomic School Furniture Standards
In some interesting school furniture news from across the pond, the Furniture Industry Research Association (FIRA), a British non-profit, has announced plans to introduce standards for making classroom furniture more ergonomic and comfortable. We...
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Classroom Furniture Arrangement Can Make or Break the Learning Experience
Arranging your classroom furniture is kind of like going to your doctor for a diagnosis: it’s good to get a first, second and third opinion. We already discussed how to arrange Clean Room Mats in your school, and setting up your classroom isn’t much ...
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Play Furniture Educates and Entertains Preschoolers and Younger Students
When it comes to preschoolers and younger students, parents and teachers alike have a hard time drawing the line between creative play and straight aggression. PreschoolEducation.com has an interesting article entitled POWER PLAY: The Good, The B...
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Greensburg Tornado Victims Start Over with Greener School Buildings
On May 4, 2007, a major tornado hit Greensburg, Kansas, reaching speeds of up to 205 mph and destroying nearly 95% of the town. One year later, Greensburg is rebuilding its high school as a green, LEED-certified structure. Treehugger.com recently...
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