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CO2 Monitoring Can Help Schools Improve Classroom Ventilation
National—OCTOBER 02, 2026
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Public School Capital Improvement Programs Basic Elements and Best Practices: Guidance for the District of Columbia Published By: 21st Century School Fund
-- 1999: [ abstract]

Published By: 21st Century School Fund

The Scientex Corporation and the 21st Century School Fund were commissioned by the World Bank to conduct a review of the management of public school construction, locally and nationally, and provide a framework for rational decision-making by the District. The purpose of this report is to present the findings of this review and to suggest implications for the District’s infrastructure.

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District of Columbia Preliminary Educational Facility Master Plan 1995 to 2005: Task Force on Schools for the 21st Century Author(s): 21st Century School Fund, Washington, DC
-- 1995: [ abstract]
Author(s): 21st Century School Fund, Washington, DC
Report with analysis of the conditions in the DC public schools and a plan to fully modernize all public school facilities. Prepared by a Task Force on Education Infrastructure. The first facility master plan since 1967.
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120 Years of American Education: A Statistical Portrait Author(s): Diane Ravitch
-- 1993: [ abstract]
Author(s): Diane Ravitch

An extract from a statistical history of 120 years of public education, which describes the U.S. Department of Education.  The first congressional call for a Department of Education Office in Washington, D.C. was in 1867. 

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