Asurvey of 205 executives involved in K-12 school construction and 250 executives involved in university buildings showed enhanced perception of green facilities over more traditional educational buildings.
The survey, from Turner Green Building, showed the large majority of respondents believe green facilities enhance community image, promote the ability to attract and retain faculty, and improve student performance (see chart). In the university study, 59% of respondents said that having green facilities would improve their institutions' ability to win research funds.
In 2004, $33.9 billion of educational construction projects were completed. K-12 school …
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