INSIDE: ACOUSTICS.(Access Board and American National Standards Institute 's classroom acoustics standards)
American School & University, July, 2006
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RETRO-FITTING NOISY CLASSROOMS Schools can't always eliminate noise that can make hearing and learning more difficult, but renovations can improve the acoustics in a classroom. In a "Listening for Learning" fact sheet, the U.S. Access Board has compiled several suggestions for improving classroom acoustics: Windows: Add storm windows; replace existing windows with thermal insulating units; install specially fabricated sound-reducing windows.
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