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Facilities & Security

How to remain vigilant in the fight to provide safe drinking water in schools

Megan Glover -
While most parents of school-aged children understand the danger to their children of lead in drinking water, only about half know the last time their school drinking water was tested for lead, study shows.

Here comes the ‘twindemic’: Will COVID plus the flu wreak holiday havoc?

Lori Capullo -
These 5 measures can help school districts be proactive in avoiding a disastrous situation.

6 actions district leaders should promote to keep lead out of drinking water

Matt Zalaznick -
Most states help schools test drinking water for lead but inconsistent decontamination efforts may be putting children at risk, a new report finds.

$1.2 trillion infrastructure plan looks like another windfall for schools

Charles Hendrix -
Bill funds removal of lead pipes that supply drinking water to schools, safe routes to schools programs, expanded broadband access, and clean school bus programs.

CDC approves COVID vaccines for kids 5-11, rollout begins Wednesday

Chris Burt -
Distribution could begin soon to get doses to physicians; research will continue at other institutions for children under 5.

Educational institutions are a top ransomware target. What can you do?

Amy Chang -
Before considering any fancy tech solutions, consider conducting an inventory of all the technological assets on your networks, because devices that are not actively tracked cannot be successfully scanned, logged, managed or monitored.

3 school air quality considerations opening a window won’t fix

Danny White -
A national survey by GAO found that 41% of districts need to update or replace HVAC systems in at least half their schools (approximately 36,000 schools nationwide).

Why schools should start bullying prevention programs today

Chris Burt -
The effects can be devastating on students, but the right interventions and responses from districts and educators can make a difference.

A unique chance to address indoor air quality in schools

Brian Lee -
Hopefully, many school districts will use American Rescue Plan funds to invest in air quality projects, perhaps their first in decades. When they do, it is important that they invest wisely.

How schools across US are grappling with sudden supply chain food shortages

Matt Zalaznick -
District leaders are having to change menus daily as food suppliers are forced to substitute products, putting pressure on students with allergies to check ingredients.

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