1. Incorporating flexible spaces: The architecture should be designed to accommodate a variety of educational programs and activities. This includes spaces that can be easily reconfigured for different types of learning and flexible classrooms that can accommodate different sizes of groups.
2. Natural Light and ventilation: Spaces with plenty of natural light and good ventilation is paramount. This not only contributes to the overall well-being, but also helps with concentration.
3. Access to Technology: Schools should have access to the latest educational technology, including computers, the internet, and other digital resources. Spaces should be integrated with the necessary infrastructure for sound and projection systems.
4. Community Engagements: Architecture should enable creating co-learning spaces for students of different regions. You can collaborate with local teachers, NGOs, or other stakeholders to create spaces for education in the community.
5. Sustainability: The structure should be sustainable and eco-friendly, with a focus on minimizing its carbon footprint.
6. Universal Design: Schools in developing areas may need to cater to students of varying abilities. The building should be designed with universal design principles in mind to ensure that all students can access learning opportunities.
7. Affordability and maintenance: Finally, the design and construction of the building should be affordable and sustainable so that it can be easily maintained.
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