All cisterns go! Rain flushes the loos at futuristic college [Independent.ie]
- Published: 26 May 2010
The toilets flush using rainwater harvested from the roof. The walls are brightly coloured to keep students awake and oxygen may even be pumped into the building.
Corridors are broad and spacious in order to prevent bullying. In some schools, passageways are being taken out completely.
Welcome to the school of the future. Some of these modern concepts are incorporated into the design of Piper's Hill college, a Kildare VEC school that is considered one of the most innovative in the country.
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