Co-authored by Jeanie Fitzgerald, Janelle Penny, and AnneMarie Martin from Buildings, Architectural Products, and I+S, this report was published on January 16, 2024. This paper covers in-depth many of the problems and solutions for the futuristic design and operational management of educational institutions. From safety and security concerns to indoor air quality and lighting, these are all ideas that together can help with decarbonization and efficiency strategies. There are many products and/or technologies that are advertised in each section that can collect building data.

Keywords: Access Controls, Architecture/Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Building Retrofits, Clean Tech, Communications, Construction/New Buildings, Control & Monitoring Equipment/Sensors, Cybersecurity/Privacy, Energy Efficiency/Management, Healthy Buildings, HVAC & Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), Intelligent Building, Internet of Things (IoT), Large Building Controls/Automation, Lighting Systems/Controls, Post-COVID-19, Water Management, Zero Net Energy, CPTED, Multi-layered Approach, Carbon Neutrality, Global Warming, District Energy Systems, HEPA Filters