Standardizing Schools.(Column)(Brief Article)
American School & University, September, 2002
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Byline: JAMES E. RYDEEN Modern school design began in 1940 with the Crow Island School, Winnetka, Ill. "By designing a building that responds to an innovative educational program, that works on a child's scale and establishes a close relationship between indoors and outdoors, the architects pioneered a new direction," says Ben Graves in School Ways.
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That new direction was not a standardized design, but one that responded to the needs of the children. In the 1960s, the School Construction Systems Development project (SCSD) in California focused on the ...
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