Massachusetts Governor Proposes Increased Funding for Education
BOSTON — Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts is no stranger when it comes to education reform.
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Music Fills the Halls at High School
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Garden City High School recently celebrated the completion of its $10.5 million expansion and renovation project. Those working on the New York high school project gathered for a ribbon cutting and time capsule ceremony, marking the completion and opening of the new space.
University of Michigan Expands Health Services
NORTHVILLE, Mich. — Construction on Northville Park Place, a retail and mixed-use development project, will begin early this year in Michigan. The construction site is located at the former Northville Psychiatric Hospital, a 400-plus acre campus that closed in 2003 and was sold by the state years ago to two different owners.
Saint Louis University Hospital Leads Industry with New Center
ST. LOUIS — Missouri cancer patients who need bone marrow transplants now have the satisfaction of sleeping in their own beds at night as opposed to staying in a hospital during treatment.
California Goes Green with School Construction
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California voters passed Proposition 39 back in November and now the new law is set to go in effect at the beginning of 2013, which will bring in up to $550 million annually for efficiency and clean energy school construction projects.
Princeton Welcomes in New Year with Start of $300 Million Project
PRINCETON, N.J. — Princeton officials made the decision last week to approve funding for a new arts and transit building.
DAHLONEGA, Ga.New Green School Study Cites Key Factors for Building Green
NEW YORK — As schools and universities continue to invest in green building, a report from McGraw-Hill Construction shows that there are more than just environmental factors behind the decision.
A Christmas Story
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — A noted Beverly Hills school without state-of-the art learning conditions? It was not the holiday story that builder Gary Drake of Los Angeles-based Drake Construction had in mind. Knowing what it was like not to have the best learning advantages, Drake decided to give this story a happy ending.
Agricultural Program Transformed by New Facility
ROMOLAND, Calif. — Heritage High’s agricultural department is flourishing. Chris Maddalena, a teacher in the department, is one happy camper, as the school announced the completion of its one-of-a-kind Agricultural Research Center (ARC).