Education and school safety are some of the most polarizing topics in our society today. In this episode, Todd Ferking, an architect and principal of DLR Group, joins the show to discuss school design, philosophy to promote a good educational environment, and achieving a balance in design that will encourage a safe space for students.

Project Spotlights:

Voorlezer's House (one-room schoolhouse) | Staten Island, NY

Crow Island School, by Perkins + Will | Winnetka, IL

Compton High School, by DLR Group | Compton, CA

Show Music:

Intro - "Funky Suspense" from www.bensound.com

History - "Enigmatic" from www.bensound.com

Outro - "Man Alone Chimes the Hour" by Nihilore

Mentioned in this episode:

Gabl Membership

Design Vault