Ensure On-time, On-budget Project Completion
Budgeting for the physical plant
National Conference of State Legislatures:
http://www.ncsl.org/programs/educ/ed_finance/
Education Commission of the States:
http://www.ecs.org/html/issue.asp?issueid=48&subIssueID=42
School Facilities: Construction Expenditures Have Grown Significantly in Recent Years:
Construction Management
A Principal's Guide to On-Site School Construction:
http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/construction.pdf
Project Delivery Methods for School Construction
http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/project_delivery.cfmProject Management for School Construction
http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/project_management.cfm
Facilities Development Plan
Montgomery County Public Schools Policies: Section F: Facilities Development:
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/policy/sect-f.shtm
CDE Capital Construction Program.
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdefinance/download/pdf/WorkbookRevisedC7.pdf2005 South Carolina School Facilities Planning and Construction Guide.
http://myscschools.com/offices/sf/2005_Planning_and_Construction_Guide.pdfGuidance for Review of School Building Project Financing. [Indiana]
http://www.in.gov/dlgf/files/School_Guidance_2005.pdfMajor Capital School Construction Project Workbook.
http://www.state.me.us/education/const/pw000.htmlResponsibility+Results+Renewal=the 3R's of School Construction: New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation 2004 Annual Report.
http://www.njsda.gov/RP/reports/SCC_AnnualReport2004.pdfState Allocation Board, Office of Public School Construction, Annual Report 2004-2005.
http://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/opsc/Publications/AnnualReports/AR_2004-05.pdfState of Indiana School Construction Annual Report 2003-2004.
http://www.in.gov/dlgf/filesPlanning and Programming for A Capital Project.
http://www.coe.uga.edu/sdpl/capitalproject1/cphtml.htmlSchool Building Programmes: Motivations, Consequences and Implications.
http://www.cfbt.com/PDF/91078.pdfState Spending on Capital Outlay/Interest, 1998-1999.
http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/52/25/5225.htmThe Abbott School Construction Program: Report on the NJ Department of Education Proposed Regulations on Long-Range Facilities Plans
http://www.edlawcenter.org/ELCPublic/elcnews_040216_NJDOEProposedRules.pdfThe Abbott School Construction Program. NJ Department of Education Proposed Facilities Regulations: Analysis of Preschool Issues
http://www.edlawcenter.org/ELCPublic/elcnews_040109_PreschoolFacilitiesReport.pdfMiami-Dade County Public Schools Educational Facilities Planning and Standards. Design Criteria.
http://facilities.dadeschools.net/default.aspx?id=designcriteria2004Miami-Dade County Public Schools Educational Facilities Planning and Standards. Master Specification Guidelines
http://facilities.dadeschools.net/default.aspx?id=masterspec2004New Jersey School Construction Corporation Annual Report.
http://www.njsda.gov/RP/reports/SCC_AnnualReport2003.pdfSchool Finance: School Building Issues
http://finance1.doe.mass.edu/sbuilding/State Allocation Board, Office of Public School Construction, Annual Report 2003-2004.
http://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/opsc/Publications/AnnualReports/AR_2003-04.pdfStrategic Execution Plan, Los Angeles Unified School District.
http://www.laschools.org/sep/Ten Ways to Help Avoid Legal Problems in School Construction.
http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/Avoid_Legal.pdfCitizen Oversight of Public School Construction Programs: In Search of Promising Practices.
http://www.21csf.org/csf-home/Documents/CitizenOversight.pdfCoalition for Our Children's Schools. Abbott School Construction Program Report Card.
http://www.edlawcenter.org/ELCPublic/AbbottSchoolFacilities/State Allocation Board, Office of Public School Construction, Annual Report 2002-2003.
http://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/opsc/Publications/AnnualReports/AR_2002-03.pdfKeys to Success: School Facilities Primer, Questions & Answers 101.
http://www.pspaec.com/pdf/School_Keys.pdfGuide for Planning School Construction Projects in Minnesota.
http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Finance/documents/Publication/003979.pdfProgress Report, Fiscal Years 1998-2003, School Construction Program.
http://www.cdb.state.il.us/schools/2003Progress.pdfSchool Capital Funding: Supplementary State Profiles.
http://www.comptroller1.state.tn.us/repository/RE/schcapsupp.pdfSchool Capital Funding: Tennessee in a National Context.
http://www.comptroller1.state.tn.us/repository/RE/capitaloutlay.pdfRevitalization by Design: A Guide for Planning and Implementing School Improvement Projects through School-Community Partnerships.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliverySubmittal Requirements for Review of Planning, Bidding and Construction Documents for Georgia Public Schools.
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/_documents/schools/facilities/submittal.pdfD.C. Public Schools' Modernization Program Faces Major Challenges. Testimony before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives. Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02628t.pdfChicago Public Schools: State of the Buildings. The Capital Improvement Program.
http://web.archive.org/web/20060921212425Portland Public Schools Long Range Facilities Plan.
http://www.pps.k12.or.us/news-c/long_range_facilities_plan.pdfTitle 7. Education Chapter 6. School Facilities Board Rules. [Arizona]
http://www.azsfb.gov/sfb/rules%20&%20policies/SFB_Rules%2006.pdfState Allocation Board, Office of Public School Construction, Annual Report 2001-2002.
http://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/opsc/Publications/AnnualReportsA Model Schedule for a Capital Improvement Program.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryUpdate of School Construction Assistance Programs Survey for Wyoming State Legislature.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryLand Acquisition Practices of the Miami-Dade County School District. A Special Review.
http://www.oppaga.state.fl.us/reports/educ/r01-26s.htmlThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: An Analysis of the Chicago Public Schools' Capital Improvement Plan.
http://www.ncbg.org/documents/goodbadugly.pdfBuilding Our Future: The Ohio School Facilities Commission Fiscal Year 2001 Annual Report.
http://osfc.ohio.gov/Library/Publications/tabid/79/Default.aspxCity School District of Albany Facilities Plan.
http://www.albanyschools.org/district/facilities/facilities.htmCost Containment Cookbook for Public School Construction.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2sql/content_storage_01/0000019b/80/1a/eb/38.pdfNew Jersey State Department of Education, Administrative Code, Chapter 26: Educational Facilities.
http://www.state.nj.us/njded/code/current/title6a/chap26.pdfState Allocation Board, Office of Public School Construction, Annual Report 2000-2001.
http://www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/opsc/Publications/AnnualReports/AR_2000-01.pdfManaging the Construction Process. School Buildings Planning, Design, and Construction Series No. 6.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryGuidelines for Successful Supervision of School District Capital Construction Projects.
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/facplan/publicat/supervision.pdfDevelopment of a Model for a School Facilities Construction Program: Congruence of Building Programs Under the Ohio School Building Assistance Program with the Model.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdelivery/
Funding
Can You Cut Budgets and Improve Programs?
http://www.peterli.com/archive/spm/422.shtmSchool Facilities Funding Options -- Overview
http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/financing_options.cfmSchool Construction Costs
http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/construction_costs.cfmHigh Performance Schools Best Practices Manual:
National Center for Education Statistics: Education Finance:
Financing School Facilities.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryBuild Smart: School Construction in Illinois.
http://www.cdb.state.il.us/buildsmart.shtmlSchool Concurrency: Lessons Learned from Broward County, Florida. Revised.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryUtilization & Sharing of School Facilities.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryRules for School Construction Projects. [Maine]
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryLesson Plans Are Being Reworked To Stretch Construction Dollars.
http://enr.construction.com/features/education/archives/020513.aspConstruction Procurement Handbook for Texas School Districts and Institutions of Higher Education.
http://web.archive.org/web/20060930000020Guidelines for Receiving State Capital Outlay Funds. [Georgia]
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliverySoft Sell, Hard Numbers. Where's the Money for K-12 Schools?
http://www.facilitiesnet.com/bom/mar01/mar01constructionb.shtmlMoney Concerns Come First.
http://www.peterli.com/archive/spm/1278.shtm
Bonds
Bond Funding:
http://www.nsbn.org/case/bond/
Local Bond Issues for Schools Since 1995 [North Carolina]:
Selecting Design Professionals
Selecting School Design Professionals
http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/design_professionals.cfmRequest for Designer Services (RFS).
http://www.massschoolbuildings.org/uploadedFilesConstruction and Modernization: Information to Assist School Districts in Addressing Construction and Modernization Needs.
http://www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/Projects/8/construction.pdfBuilding Schools for the Future: The Role of a Design Champion.
http://www.cabe.org.uk/default.aspx?contentitemid=2173Using Landscape Architects for Your Facility.
http://www.schoolfacilities.com/_coreModules/content/contentDisplay.aspx?contentID= 2179Consumer’s Guide to Hiring an Architect.
http://www.cab.ca.gov/pdf/publications/consumers_guide.pdfSelection Criteria of the Building Systems Functional Performance Assurance Engineer.
http://www.duvalschools.org/static/aboutdcps/departments/facilitiesCEFPI Consultants Directory.
http://www.cefpi.orgDesigning a Childcare Center: How to Choose an Architect.
http://www.spacesforchildren.com/architec.htmlBuilding Schools for the Future: the Client Design Advisor.
http://www.cabe.org.uk/AssetLibrary/1254.pdfDrafting the Right Architect.
http://www.schoolfacilities.com/cd_553.aspxTen Ways to Help Avoid Legal Problems in School Construction.
http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/Avoid_Legal.pdfK-12 Construction/Facilities Vendors: Major Opportunities Exist for Architectural/Engineering/Construction Firms that Target Correctly.
http://www.edweek.org/media/infopages/construction_wp.pdfLump-Sum Agreement for Architectural and Engineering Services.
http://web.archive.org/web/20041126112023/Selecting a Technology Designer.
http://web.archive.org/web/20041010033252/Selecting Professional Services.
http://web.archive.org/web/20041010034355/Architectural Fee Guidelines.
http://www.azsfb.gov/sfb/new%20construction/docs/Reinvigorating Our Schools.
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryABC Unified School District Request for Qualifications for Architectural Services.
http://www.cashnet.org/resource-center/resourcefiles/278.pdfUnderstanding the Design Process for Outdoor Play & Learning Environments
http://www.whitehutchinson.com/children/articles/A School Administrators Guide to Selecting a Design Professional
http://www.eric.ed.gov/contentdeliveryForm of Agreement Between Client and Architect for School Building Projects.
http://www.cashnet.org/resource-center/resourcefiles/279.pdfObtaining Professional Services for Construction Projects.
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/facplan/articles/Needed: Constructive Advice.
http://www.asbj.com/MainMenuCategory/Archive/2008/November/LegalIssuesofSchoolConstruction.aspx?DID=270227Giants 300 Report: K-12 Schools Report.
http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6576744.htmlGiants 300 Report: University Report.
http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6576750.htmlBuild It Right.
http://www.peterli.com/spm/resources/articles/archive.php?article_id=1824The Consultant Connection.
http://www.schooldesigner.com/Articles/The-Consultant-Connection.aspK-12 Schools Report.
http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6459402.htmlUniversity Report.
http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6459408.htmlThe Fine Art of Choosing an Architect.
http://www.edutopia.org/choosing-architectEight Keys to Building Long-term Architect/Client Relationships.
http://www.labdesignnews.com/LaboratoryDesign/LD0706FEAT_3.aspLab Design and the Expert: Experience Brings Benefits, Pitfalls.
http://www.labdesignnews.com/LaboratoryDesign/LD0612FEAT_2.aspNegotiating Win-Win A/E Professional Services Agreements.
http://www.appa.org/FacilitiesManager/article.cfm?ItemNumber=2600&parentid=2545Why Construction Safety Is Important.
http://www.appa.org/FacilitiesManager/article.cfm?ItemNumber=2599&parentid=2545Architecture: A Process for Educational Excellence Within Budget
http://www.schoolfacilities.com/_coreModules/content/contentDisplay.aspx?contentID=2090Becoming Partners.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_becoming_partners/Misconceptions of a School Construction Budget
http://www.peterli.com/archive/cpm/933.shtmThe Non-Architects Guide to the Design Process.
http://www.appa.org/FacilitiesManager/articleDetail.cfm?ItemNumber=Finding an Advocate in an Architect.
http://www.aasa.org/publications/Touching Base.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_touching_base/Reading Between the Lines.
http://www.peterli.com/archive/spm/694.shtmHow These Tech Managers Learned to Work with Architects & Contractors
http://www.universitybusiness.com/page.cfm?p=451Top 25 [Design Firms] in Education.
http://enr.construction.com/people/sourcebooks/top500Design/generalBld/education.aspChoosing Wisely.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_choosing_wisely/Hiring a Consultant.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_tech_talk_hiring/A School Briefing Primer.
http://www.learningbydesign.biz/2001/inprint/primer.htmlInvest Now Or Pay Later.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_invest_pay_later/Architects as Educators.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_architects_educators/Delivery Order Contracting: A Better Way To Build.
http://www.appa.org/FacilitiesManager/Making Smart Building Decisions.
http://www.peterli.com/archive/cpm/115.shtmPerformance Over Price.
http://asumag.com/mag/university_performance_price/The Design Partner.
http://www.appa.org/FacilitiesManager/
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