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K-12 school design trends for 2021, with Wold's Vaughn Dierks

K-12 school design trends for 2021, with Wold's Vaughn Dierks

K-12 school design exert Vaughn Dierks discusses the latest K-12 school design trends and needs.

September 20, 2021

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Five high schools recently broke ground in Minnesota, all of them designed by Wold Architects + Engineers. The firm's Partner and Education Lead, Vaughn Dierks, talks to BD+C's John Caulfield about the latest K-12 school design trends and needs.

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