November 2007 School Edition School buildings a lesson in great design Education buildings scooped a string of honours last night when the Institute of Architects announced award winners for the northern area. Read the Full Story in the New Zealand Herald  (10/19) Recycling in Israel, Not Just Trash, but the Whole Dump It is rare in Israel for leaders to have a site named for them while they are still alive. It is more bizarre for the object of dedication to be a colossal garbage dump, for decades the country’s most conspicuous — and smelliest — eyesore. Read the Full Story in the New York Times  (10/24) Architects, administrators reinvent high school designs Except for the teachers, students and desks, many high schools being built today barely resemble those of the past. Innovations in architecture, technology and teaching methods have led to unique environments, but the focus continues to be students’ learning. Read the Full Story in the Missourian  (10/05) Two architectural awards for school A historic Northampton school is celebrating double success after its innovative new building complex won two architectural awards. Read the Full Story in the Northhampton Chronicle  (11/10)