CC+S Blog

The CC+S Blog shares research-backed commentary and updates from our work. Posts cover topics like school facilities and climate resilience, educator housing, youth-led planning initiatives, and equity in schools and neighborhoods.

What Are California’s School Districts Actually Planning For? A Statewide Look at Facilities Master Plans
Sara Hinkley
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July 14, 2026
New Report: California’s School Facilities in a Changing Climate
Sara Hinkley
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May 7, 2026
Proposition 2: 2024 School Facilities Bond
Sara Hinkley
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October 28, 2024
Still Waiting for Equity: 2024 California School Facilities Bond (AB247)
Sara Hinkley
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July 1, 2024
Moving to Equity: California School Facility Program Reform
Sara Hinkley
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May 21, 2024
Is California Adequately & Equitably Investing in its Public School Facilities?
Jeff Vincent
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March 29, 2023
CC+S joins Stanford Medicine in a call to action: California needs climate resilient schools
Jeff Vincent
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March 28, 2023
Stick to Proven Technologies for Air Cleaning in Schools: The case of ionization technologies
Jeff Vincent
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March 31, 2021
School Reopening & Ventilation: Which California Schools Will Get Priority for AB 841 Funds to Upgrade their Building Ventilation Systems?
Jeff Vincent and Mona Al-Abadi
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March 23, 2021
School Facility Funding is the Most Inequitable Aspect of California Education Finance: Why do the two new school bond bills barely tackle it?
Jeff Vincent
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February 1, 2021
New CC+S Study: Are California Public School Kitchens Scratch-Cooking Ready?
Jeff Vincent
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November 13, 2020
California School Bonds on the November 2020 Ballot: Are they equitable?
Jeff Vincent and José Lopez
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October 27, 2020
Tools for Reopening School Facilities During COVID-19
Jeff Vincent
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September 3, 2020
Opportunity Zones Should Help Modernize Public School Facilities
Mary Filardo and Jeff Vincent
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October 8, 2018
School Facilities Belong in the Nation’s Infrastructure Portfolio
Mary Filardo and Jeff Vincent
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July 20, 2017
School facilities and student physical activity
Hannah Thompson, PhD
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June 21, 2017
Tardiness and Poor School Facility Conditions are Interconnected
Amanda Eppley, CC+S
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April 27, 2017
Getting Local: Facilities Needs in a Northern California School District
BRETT MITCHELL
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March 29, 2016
America’s School Buildings—Like California’s—Need Fixing
Jeff Vincent
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March 29, 2016
Y-PLAN Featured at Urban America Forward: Civil Rights Roundtable
Y-PLAN Team
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March 21, 2016