Constructing the Future: The New Era of School Facilities Leadership

K-12 facilities leaders face a complex maze of challenges and competing priorities today, while the landscape of school facilities is rapidly changing, bringing new obstacles to the forefront.

To better understand these issues, Gordian commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a comprehensive survey of over 200 school facilities planning and management leaders from around the country in 2023.

Watch this on-demand 20-minute District Administration ED Talk for a brief overview of the findings, as well as an analysis of the current state of school facilities, and some strategies for district leaders to overcome the most common challenges today, while planning for the future.

Topics will include:

• The findings of the survey of school facilities leaders, and what challenges and concerns they identified
• How strategic partnerships are being used to streamline facilities management
• Strategies to anticipate and overcome future challenges
• Insights, strategies and guidance to help focus budgeting and facilities priorities