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STAFF SUPPORT AREAS ' <br /> Rooms Standards Comments and Recommendations <br /> Grades Rooms Square Footage <br /> K-3 Teacher office/workspace 100-125/ Combined or shared areas are recommended for efficient <br /> teacher and flexible use of offices/workspaces.Teacher offices/ <br /> 412 Teacher office/workspace 80-100/ workspaces should be near but not in the classrooms, <br /> teacher where feasible.In addition to a desk and chair,the work- <br /> space should include tables,shelving and storage. <br /> Workspace dividers should have acoustical treatment <br /> which will allow telephone and computer use in com- <br /> bined or shared areas. <br /> K-12 Special assistant 80-100 <br /> and itinerant teacher Work space must be provided for instructional, lab, and <br /> office/work space clerical teacher assistants(one per 285 students in ADM). <br /> Provide one office/workspace per projected itinerant <br /> teacher plus an appropriate number for volunteers and <br /> student teachers. <br /> One or more centralized workrooms is/are required for <br /> K-12 Workroom varies copy machines,duplicators, specialized computers,and <br /> other equipment and supplies which are not typically <br /> located in teacher offices/workspaces. <br /> Sizes and number of lounges will be determined by fac- <br /> ulty size and building plan. Provide limited kitchen fa- <br /> K-12 Lounge varies cilities. <br /> Faculty telephones must be located for private use. <br /> Faculty toilets should be located near classrooms.Teach- <br /> Telephones Standard ers must not have to travel over 200'to reach a toilet.The <br /> Faculty use 1 per 200 ADM minimum fixture count for the staff must be based on <br /> (exclusive of Child Nutrition and Administration) Public Office Building Occupancy, not School Occu- <br /> pancy(Table 922.2 North Carolina State Building Code, <br /> Staff Toilets Volume II).The ratio of male and female staff must be <br /> (See comments and recommendations) considered in the use of Table 922.2. Faculty toilets <br /> should have a parcel shelf, a place to hang garments, a <br /> Lighting Standards full-length mirror, and an appropriate area for groom- <br /> Footcandles ing. <br /> Lounges and toilets 30 <br /> Workrooms and offices 50-70 <br /> C <br /> 22 <br />