Essentials Magazine Essentials Summer 2014 | Page 3

essentials contents Education Market Association SUMMER 2014 HEADQUARTERS STAFF PRESIDENT/CEO Jim McGarry [email protected] VP OF OPERATIONS & MEETINGS Bill Duffy [email protected] 4 18 10 13 4 16 28 MARKET TRENDS 8 K-12 SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION 8 21 LEADERSHIP NOMINATION FORM 22 13 COLLEGE CONSTRUCTION 16 EDUCATION FUN FACTS INDUSTRY NEWS 24 K-12 MARKET PROJECTIONS 28 CONNECTING SCHOOLS 18 NEW STANDARDS SWAY PURCHASING PLANS Education Market Association (EDmarket) 8380 Colesville Road | Suite 250 | Silver Spring, MD 20910 phone: [phone] | fax: [phone] e-mail: [email protected] | www.edmarket.org facebook/twitter/instagram/linkedin: edmarketassn ext. 1029 ext. 1026 VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Adrienne Dayton [email protected] ext. 1031 DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP Karen Prince [email protected] ext. 1035 DIRECTOR OF MEETINGS & EVENTS Joe Tucker [email protected] ext. 1041 COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER ESSENTIALS EDITOR Sherron Washington [email protected] ext. 1034 MEETINGS MANAGER Samantha LeSesne [email protected] ext. 1038 EXHIBITS MANAGER Michael Nercesian [email protected] ext. 1032 SALES MANAGER Odell McCants [email protected] ext. 1025 WEBMASTER Elizabeth Bradtke [email protected] ext. 1040 MEMBERSHIP SPECIALIST Nicole Whatley [email protected] ext. 1030 BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER Tamara Davis [email protected] ext. 1028 BACK ISSUES: Copies are $5.00 each. All back issues are subject to availability. Subscription Rate: $149 per year (nonmember). EDmarket Reprint permission required. | ISSN 1521-4257 Printed on recycled paper with soy-based ink. NEXT ISSUE: Fall Issue of EDmarket Essentials is the EDspaces Preview. To advertise or place “Industry News” in this issue, submit materials by August 23, 2014. For ad rates and news release guidelines call, 800.495.5550 ext. 1034, email: [email protected] or visit: www.edmarket.org.