At Commercial Observer’s Oct. 16 higher education forum — part of the publication’s ongoing design and construction series — Jerrod Delaine, CEO of The Delaine Companies, noted a recent change in circumstances that has led to a whole new set of considerations for developers of educational properties.
“Before five years ago, if it was a snow day, or if a professor was sick, class was over for that day,” said Delaine, who also teaches at Pratt University. But since the massive engagement of Zoom and other communicative technologies during to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools can now stay in session under almost all circumstances. [Read More.]
