Modern American School Buildings: Being a Treatise Upon, And Designs For, the Construction of ...
Modern American School Buildings: Being a Treatise Upon, And Designs For, the Construction of ...
Warren Richard Briggs
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The windows are all at the left of the pupils, the sills being 4 feet from the floor, and the openings run up to within i foot of the ceiling. By this arrangement of windows there can be no dark corners, as the light has to travel but a short distance to reach the utmost limits of the room. If the building is placed judiciously on the lot, sunlight — so essential to the health and comfort of the occupants — is furnished in abundant quantities, and in warm weather a free circulation of air can b...e obtained in all parts of the room by the combined use of the windows and the large transoms placed over the entrance doors SUBURBAN SCHOOLHOUSES, 235 The arrangement of the pupils* desks is convenient and compact, and the situation of the teacher*s platform such as to bring the pupils under easy supervision. A small teacher's room in the front is a convenience that 'will be appreciated by all who may be connected in any way ivith the school. The blackboards are situated back of the teacher's plat- form, and on the right and in the rear of the pupils.
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