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EPA Issues Guidelines to Improve IAQ in Schools
2014-10-21 00:03:27| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Noting the fact that children spend most of their days in school facilities and that childhood exposure to contaminants can have far-reaching effects even into adulthood, the EPA has consolidated its to allow the implementation of energy efficient facilities systems without causing a drop in indoor air quality: Energy Savings Plus Health . The tool provides a customizable action plan for 23 building upgrade scenarios and provides a step-by-step guide for safe implementation which can help reduce the risk of airborne pollutants and keep students safe during renovations.
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Second Harvest spearheads partnership with Lorain Schools to feed...
2014-10-19 04:09:13| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Every kindergarten and first-grade student in Lorain now has a little something extra to carry home each Friday to ensure they are nourished through the weekend. Beginning this fall, all students in the younger grades in every Lorain public school began receiving backpacks with single-serving food items that need minimal preparation but will give the youngsters sustenance through the weekend - enough food for two breakfasts, two lunches and two dinners.
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Kurzweil Education Announces Pilot Program for Kurzweil 3000-firefly in Jordanian Schools
2014-10-17 05:03:02| IT Services - Topix.net
The pilot, while preserving the integrity of educational programs and curricula, will also give students an opportunity to gain experience in, and an appreciation of, educational software. The pilot schools will be chosen based on multiple criteria, such as their ability to support the technical requirements of Kurzweil 3000-firefly.
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The Ebola Effect: Schools Shut Down, Sanitizer Sales Spike
2014-10-17 01:56:21| Paper - Topix.net
Sales of hand sanitizer and cleaning products have spiked, concerned passengers are getting their temperatures taken at airports and students who are states away from the deadly disease are being sent home from school out of precaution. "Obviously on the hygiene side, we expect to see sales increasing," said Randy Kates of Kimberly-Clark, which produces cleaning supplies, disinfectants and hand sanitizers for businesses, among other products.
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Small tax hike could improve schools
2014-10-16 04:23:24| Grocery - Topix.net
The Board of Commissioners heard a presentation on behalf of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools seeking approval and support for a tax increase that would potentially impact schools across the county. The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners voted to propose a quarter-cent sales tax increase on the November 4 ballot.
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