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Delaware schools face over 1,200 repair needs across state
Delaware—DECEMBER 01, 2024

As Delaware begins to grapple with how to change funding of public education to improve student MORE
'Keep it there': Bonita Springs residents rally to save historic school building
Florida—NOVEMBER 30, 2024
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — People in Bonita Springs are coming together to protect one of the city’s MORE
With a quarter of Cheyenne’s elementary schools set to close, parents are fighting back
Wyoming—NOVEMBER 30, 2024

David Willms took drastic measures to enroll his daughter in Jessup Elementary School. Knowing that MORE
Dorchester County Public Schools to examine oldest elementary school buildings as teachers demand change
Maryland—NOVEMBER 26, 2024
CAMBRIDGE — Sandy Hill Elementary School teachers packed the Dorchester County Board of Education MORE
More money to fix schools
California—NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Voters gave Southern California schools the go-ahead to spend billions of dollars to repair and upgrade MORE
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Research & Communication — The condition of public school facilities is an integral part of educational reform and community revitalization, and matters most to student achievement. 21CSF is dedicated to raising awareness about critical school facilities issues, and to communicating best practices and guidelines for healthy, safe school environments.

Community Engagement & Government Reform — 21CSF leverages our local and national constituencies to develop, advocate for and monitor public policies, procedures and practices that support and facilitate our agenda for community engagement in facility planning; schools as centers of community; sound management of school buildings and grounds; and adequate and equitable funding for school facility maintenance, improvements, design and construction.

Innovation — 21CSF is a leader in innovative solutions to public education and school facilities issues. Through practical application of our ideas, processes and methods — including the use of technology, community partnerships and effective implementation of educational and community improvements, we strive to tackle complex educational challenges.

Technical Assistance & Collaboration — 21CSF provides technical assistance to state, city and school district officials, community members, public school parents and public education advocates in the areas of education planning, including for facilities, enrollment and education improvement, community engagement, co-location, joint use and development partnerships such as public-private partnerships.