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Shendell, Derek G.; Barnett, Claire; Boese, Stephen – Journal of School Health, 2004
The US General Accounting Office (GAO) documented generally poor conditions of school facilities in the early 1990s. Previous papers examined, for time intervals ending before 2002, relationships between education facility indoor air and environmental quality (IEQ), including adequate ventilation, and occupant health and productivity. Research on…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, School Construction, Pollution, Environmental Standards
Boese, Stephen; Shaw, John – Healthy Schools Network, Inc., 2005
Students who attend schools with environmental hazards that impact indoor air quality are more likely to miss class, and therefore lose learning opportunities. Yet school environmental health and safety remains largely unregulated and there is no state or federal agency in charge of protecting children's environmental health in schools. This…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, School Safety, Public Schools, Hazardous Materials