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Hathaway, Warren E. – Education Canada, 1993
A two-year study in Alberta on the effects of classroom lighting found that elementary school students exposed to full-spectrum lighting with measurable ultraviolet output had fewer dental caries, larger gains in height and weight, larger gains in achievement, and better attendance. Students exposed to high-pressure sodium vapor lamps had the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Classroom Environment, Dental Health
