Sowing Success: 5 Reasons Schools Must Embrace Agriculture Education
Ever stop to think about how much we rely on agriculture every single day? The food on your plate, the clothes you wear and even the fuel in your car are all tied back to agriculture. Yet, many students go through school without ever learning how food is grown, how...
5 Ways To Future-Proof Career and Technical Education Programs
Schools today face a real challenge: teaching students the skills they need to succeed in a rapidly changing job market. Employers are not only looking for book smarts, but also graduates with applicable, hands-on knowledge. That's where career and technical education...
Your School Bond Is Approved – Now What?
If your school bond is one of the $100 billion approved in 2024, congratulations! Securing a school bond is a massive step toward upgrading your district’s facilities to serve students and staff better. Now that your school bond has passed, it’s time to...
7 Classroom Furniture Questions for School Budget Planning
Did you know federal, state and local governments provide $878.2 billion to fund K-12 public education each year? (That's approximately $17,700 per student!) With that big of an investment, every dollar counts when creating supportive learning environments....
Finding the Perfect Fit: Mobile, Modular and Fixed Classroom Storage Solutions
A well-organized classroom is key to a successful student learning experience. It creates a space where students feel ready to engage and teachers can focus on what matters most. From art supplies and STEM kits to daily reading materials and equipment,...
5 Common Mistakes Made When Designing Esports Arenas
Esports is more than just a growing trend. It's an excellent opportunity for schools to engage students in new and exciting ways. These programs bring together students who may not be involved in traditional sports, providing a sense of community and offering a space...
How to Choose Library Shelving for Today’s Media Centers
Picture your media center five years from now—will your library shelving still meet your needs? Over the past decade, media centers have undergone a dramatic transformation. What was once a traditional library filled with rows of books has become a space for...
Why Investing in Quality Teacher Furniture Matters
We’ve all heard the saying, “Student comfort is key to learning.” And it’s true. After all, a comfortable student is more engaged, focused and receptive. But while we pour tons of energy into creating optimal learning spaces for students, we often overlook the...
Why Our Fastrak Quick Ship Program Is Perfect for Back-To-School
Summer will be over before you know it, which means it’s time to gear up for another exciting school year! Preparing classrooms for a new batch of students is an important task for educators and administrators. That also means timing is crucial for educators and...
The Power of Dynamic Classrooms: Socratic Teaching Method
Picture this: a high school classroom set up so that students can face each other and actively engage in thought-provoking discussions. This dynamic environment is the heart of the Socratic Teaching Method, a style of teaching that puts students at the center...