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OPEFM Says Modular Classrooms Speed School Construction

The District’s Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization (OPEFM) reports that it has successfully used modular classrooms while modernizing school facilities.  Moving students to on-campus modular classrooms rather than maintaining them in their school while it was under construction, sheltered students, administrators and teachers from noise and dust caused as work crews modernized their facility. OPEFM states that having students and teachers outside the school under construction also saved money because crews worked more efficiently when they didn’t have to worry about disruption of classes and the safety of students inside the building.  Click here to view modular classrooms similar to those used by OPEFM.

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