Back to School checklist for Indoor air quality?

This year again, and all the related annual school supply checklist and the hours spent preparing for the upcoming school year. Binding the check box. Pens-check box. But how many of the staff of the school, parents or students stop to think about whether they return to the school environment in which healthy learning-free indoor air quality (IAQ) issues?

Before coming to the EPA's Indoor Air Quality tools for schools program with the little I know everyday classroom environment can seriously affect student performance.Whether the snap-in seventh grade math class vanilla decoy birds caused by poor ventilation mask the odor problem? Made Fluffy 3rd grade pet rabbit my asthma worse?

Although you cannot change the previous conditions, I look forward to the future, if all schools effectively control the indoor air quality and maintain a healthy learning environment and the School personnel. parents can be learned on the improvement of indoor air problems through the simple act of low-or no-cost schools action Kit Indoor Air Quality-tools. Use to start this school year back to school checklist help:

For more information about issues related to the health effects of IAQ and how students performance. Equip yourself TO EPA's free resources to help you explain the questions and discuss IAQ indoor air quality management program to other parents, community organizers and the school community. Please consider becoming a volunteer helps to coordinate the school environmental health project effort. Build up and running in no time.IAQ study programmes, although students information about indoor air Men Breast Reduction environment and how it affects the content, attendance and performance. Help manage asthma in the school environment. Explore ways to reduce the exposure of students and staff of the school asthma triggers.If the child suffers from asthma, be sure to provide a copy of the school your child's asthma action plan to encourage successful school. [1] [2].If the school or school district has implemented a successful IAQ program, you can learn more about EPA awards program.

About the author: Brandy Angell is the public affairs specialist Office Radiation and Indoor Air Indoor environments Division., he joined the EPA 2009 children's health and asthma in the school's environmental improvement to reduce the burden on her work was recently. a new role with the son of the impending arrival January 2011.

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