Summer Goals: Improving Air Quality in Schools with ESSER
Summer is here! As the summer break offers a respite from the bustling activities of the school year, it also presents a prime opportunity for parents and teachers to focus on a crucial but often overlooked aspect of education: air quality in schools. While educators meticulously plan curriculums, extracurricular activities, and classroom decorations, the air […]
The Total Solar Eclipse and Air Pollution
On Monday, April 8, a celestial ballet will bring together the sun, the moon, and the Earth in a mesmerizing display a.k.a. a total solar eclipse. What’s extra exciting about this particular eclipse is that it’ll happen over large areas of land, instead of out over the ocean, with a sizable population that can enjoy […]
Spring Farming Activity Impacts Air Quality
As spring approaches, rural landscapes that lay dormant through the winter begin to bustle with the activity of planting season. Unfortunately, amidst the hopes for abundant harvests, there is an overlooked concern that looms over these rural communities: air quality. When you think of air pollution, you probably imagine urban areas with a lot of […]
International Day of Education: Clean Air in the Classroom
Today, January 24, marks the United Nations-designated International Day of Education, a celebration of the power of education to break the cycle of poverty and promote equality worldwide. In the United States and many parts of the world, education is generally mandatory through high school, but access isn’t the only important element – the conditions […]