* The book presents more than forty new projects from the USA, the leader in elementary and secondary school design * Full colour photographs, plans, drawings and descriptive text accompany the projects * Featured projects include those that respond to changing programs regarding multiple use, energy conservation, sustainability, security School buildings are constantly evolving to meet the needs of the next generation of teachers and students. This book presents more than 40 projects from the USA, showcasing leading elementary and secondary school design. Featred projects factor in important design elements including security and safety, new technology, resource centres and energy conservation. They must also accomodate flexible learning environments for a range of student groups. Full-colour photos, plans, drawings and descriptive text accompany the projects.