By Al Grazioli

California’s relentless rise in the cost of living and ongoing housing crisis are putting immense pressure on school districts, making it increasingly difficult to attract and retain teachers and staff—threatening the quality of education. As a leader in California’s school districts, have you considered how addressing affordable housing could deliver:

• A competitive advantage in recruiting and retaining top talent
• Improved quality of life for teachers and staff
• Stronger, more connected communities
• Optimized use of district resources
• Significant environmental benefits

>> Click here to read why tackling the affordable housing crisis will lead to enhanced educational outcomes.

B&D's PK-14 practice group has launched a dedicated team under the company's  Development Advisory Services to tackle workforce housing and strategic asset management challenges faced by California school districts..

The team is led by Vice President Al Grazioli, former Los Angeles Unified School District real estate director and statewide expert in workforce housing and resource management; and Director Ty Taylor, who has over a decade of experience in capital project design and development.

Together, they bring a powerful combination of expertise in... >>Click here to read more



L-R: Al Grazioli, Ty Taylor

The B&D Perspective addresses the most pressing issues facing PK-14 facility planning and implementation in California. It is published monthly by Brailsford & Dunlavey, one of the country's leading development advisors and program management firms in the PK-14 sector. To learn more, go to california.bdconnect.com. TO UNSUBSCRIBE to The B&D Perspective, please click "unsubscribe" below.