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How a Stirling Prize-winning building might affect learning

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imageBurntwood School is up for the prestigious architectural prize.© Timothy Soar

Two of the six buildings shortlisted for the prestigious Stirling Prize are educational. There’s Greenwich University’s new architecture building and a secondary school, also in London: Burntwood School.

This reignites a familiar argument: does educational...

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