Sharing facilities.(school design)(Brief Article)
American School & University, December, 2004
The 143,000-square-foot Coffeyville Community Elementary School, Coffeyville, Kan., shares a gymnasium, media center and other facilities with the community.
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The school has generous corridors, spacious classrooms, and a variety of outdoor and indoor learning areas. Spaces with different scale and tone encourage social interaction on different levels. Large-group rooms bring students from several classes together, and window seats in the corridors provide an opportunity for more intimate discussions. Three courtyards, with various maps stenciled into the patios, teach students ...
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