In a court filing, the federal government pointed to "makeshift library shelves," chain locks on doors "so warped that they would not close," and concern that exterior walls of one classroom "will begin to collapse soon".
"I'm looking to find teachers who can bring the exterior world into the classroom," Ms. Lewis said, "take their kids outside the building, to really learn how to analyze, and hopefully get involved with science because of the experience they've had".
Thirty loggers were used in School 1 and forty were used in School 2. Standardized locations of loggers for within-classroom measurements were: close to the main doorway from the hallway into the classroom; near exterior facing windows and walls; on interior walls.
In laying out the new middle school, the first impulse would have been to place the classrooms against exterior windows, with a corridor through the middle.
As the video concludes, with children's drawings hanging in a classroom counterpoised with the exterior of the 16th Street Baptist Church, it brings us back to the tragedy.
While the exterior betrays few signs of harm, two classrooms have been condemned, and the school has been named by the education minister as one of the most seriously damaged in Christchurch.
In most schools there are from 5 to 40 exterior doors and more than 20 easily accessible first-floor classrooms.
Rather than the formless exterior at Oakfield, there are courts and gardens into which the classrooms open.
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The architects also designed the school with skylights that flood the classrooms and corridors with daylight, cutting lighting bills, and specified super-thick exterior walls and thick window glass to reduce heat loss.
