KaiVac No-Touch System Proves School buildings have seen a lot of changes over the past 100 years - from the disappearance of the time-honored school bell, to the introduction of computers in the classroom. But, as Cincinnati school building administrator John Beckemeyer often reflected, there was one thing that had remained virtually unchanged since the 19th century: the way the buildings themselves were cleaned. "I did some research and found that the mop bucket first appeared in the 1890s. One hundred years later, we were still relying on mops and buckets to clean our restrooms and classrooms," said Beckemeyer, who serves as Operations Coordinator for the Oak Hills Local School District. Beckemeyer, who is responsible for maintaining the district's nine schools, office complex and tran

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