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Accessible Designs for Schools
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art181758.asp
The most popular designs for public schools may already be outdated while school districts are promoting buildings that have few if any elements of universal design. They rarely consider the need for accessibility by those with mobility challenges who work, volunteer or are educated in schools.

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