Portable Classrooms Seen as Answer to Crowded Schools
Washington reports that mobility in society creates mismatches between where children live and where schools are. Portable, air conditioned classrooms on wheels are expanding rapidly to alleviate double sessions and crowded facilities, with Houston and Los Angeles leading adoption in growing cities. experts urge a mix of permanent and movable units to adapt to shifting populations.
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Space Center
Houston Independent School
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Chicago
Newark
Ohio
Air Force Base
Minneapolis
Pittsburgh
Miami
Atlanta
Tucson
Detroit
St. Louis
Historians To Meet At Middlebury For Mt Independence Program
The Vermont Historical Society holds its two day annual meeting at Middlebury College August 18 and 19 featuring a panel led by Admiral H Kent Hewitt on Mt Independence. Col John A Williams, Miss Eleanor Murray and Dr Thomas H Reynolds join discussions on the fort's Revolutionary War role and later history. The event opens with registration and a session on Vermont wildlife.
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Vermont Historical Society
Middlebury College
Lake Champlain
H. Kent Hewitt
Orwell
Vermont Historic Sites Board
John A. Williams
State Papers
Eleanor Murray
Fort Ticonderoga
Thomas H. Reynolds
Board of Historic Sites
Society
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