Healthy Learning Environments Guide
Practical guidance for safer, healthier places to learn.
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By the Healthy Learning Environments Guide Team Picture a typical early-fall school day. The forecast calls for heat by midday, recess and PE are both outside, and one student in class has asthma. Who …
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By the Healthy Learning Environments Guide Team What "Sun Safety at School" Actually Covers Sun safety at school means reducing how much ultraviolet (UV) radiation students absorb during the school …
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By the Healthy Learning Environments Guide Team What This Guide Covers If your child has asthma, the school usually asks for an Asthma Action Plan from your child's doctor. This plan tells school …
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By the Healthy Learning Environments Guide Team A parent picks up their child from school and hears the same thing three days in a row: "It was really stuffy in our room today." Maybe a teacher …
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By the Healthy Learning Environments Guide Team What This Guide Answers Recess, PE, and outdoor arrival and dismissal all add up to real sun exposure during a school day. This guide turns two …
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By the Healthy Learning Environments Guide Team A stuffy afternoon, a repeated smell, a broken window latch A parent picks up her son and he mentions that his classroom “smells weird” most …
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