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News & Updates

Announcements and expertise from Facilitron

We've helped thousands of educational institutions and municipalities create and maintain facility management programs. From managing insurance, optimizing operations and more, we're here to share those hard-won lessons to help you thrive.

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Leveraging Real Estate Assets — Supporting the Educational Mission and Ensuring Positive Student Outcomes

At a time when school districts are being asked to do more with less, Al Grazioli offered a provocative yet deeply practical lens for moving forward.

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Policy vs. Performance — What’s Really Holding Your Program Back?

What if the biggest reason your facility rental program isn’t performing isn’t demand, but policy?

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Beyond the Field: The Evolving Role of Athletics in Public Schools

Explore how school athletics shape public education, fostering community, building character, and driving operational strategy.

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Building for the Future – Workforce Housing, Retention, and Community Development

Explore how school districts are leveraging land, policy, and partnerships to develop workforce housing that supports recruitment, retention, and community investment.

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Paul Vallas on Maximizing School Resources for a Sustainable Future

Former superintendent Paul Vallas urges schools to shift to performance-driven management, leveraging facilities for revenue and community partnerships.

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Navigating School Safety in 2025 – From Crisis Planning to Community Connection

School safety experts discuss the evolution of school safety, emphasizing systems, people, and proactive partnerships for a secure school community.

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Powering the Future – Energy Efficiency in Public Schools

Explore how schools are leveraging energy efficiency for savings, student health, and long-term resilience.

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Prioritizing Human Intelligence for an AI World with Travis Allen

Travis Allen challenges educators to rethink the purpose of schools, emphasizing human skills like empathy and adaptability in an AI-driven world.

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State of Education - Policy, Progress, and the Road Ahead with Brooks Allen

Insights from Brooks Allen, Executive Director of the California State Board of Education, on navigating uncertainty in public education, federal dynamics, and school funding.