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Joliet Learning Center

Joliet Learning Center -Special Education Facility

This unique facility accommodates students with extreme behavioral and emotional needs. The design optimizes daylighting to provide visual connections to the outdoors, and create a calming effect on student behavior. The site features comforting, village-style building arrangements, which establishes a safe and secure environment for the students, and integrates architecturally with the adjacent neighborhood.

Client: Cherry Creek School District No. 5

Location: Aurora, Colorado

Date: 2005

Area: 15,534 SF

*Alan Ford - collaborating design principal with Hutton Ford Architects

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