Ten Simple Steps to Improving the Air Quality in Your School
Everyone can make a difference in contributing to improving the air quality in our schools by following a few simple steps that are easily achievable:
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Reduce clutter.
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Limit classroom pets.
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Learn about the art supplies you bring in and the types of cleaners used in your room.
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Store and dispose of food properly.
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Avoid fragrances.
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Remove old furniture and rugs.
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Keep ventilation systems clear of debris.
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Be careful about having too many plants; they are a mold source.
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Report any potential problems and follow up.
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Find out what your local association's procedure is for reporting and tracking concerns.