Syracuse, NY – New York state is creating a lead-paint registry to try to do something that Syracuse has struggled to: force ...
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Milwaukee Public Schools lost control of widespread lead paint hazards. Here's how it happened.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel found that over the past 30 years, MPS has cut 85% of painting staff and stopped giving schools “painting days.” ...
In Milwaukee, efforts are underway to ensure no kids are poisoned by lead at school ever again. By the end of this summer, Milwaukee Public Schools said, it will stabilize hazards caused by lead-based ...
‘Ingestion hazard for students’: What we found in a year of requests for MPS to fix paint in schools
To get a sense of how lead paint is being handled in Milwaukee Public Schools, the Journal Sentinel requested a year of the district’s paint-related work orders, from February 2024 to February 2025.
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Chicago, New York, Philadelphia districts have also struggled to manage lead paint hazards
Chipping lead paint in K-12 facilities is not just a Milwaukee Public Schools problem ...
Starting Monday, Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies will close for an undetermined amount of time so lead hazards can be fixed. The school was one of four Milwaukee Public Schools ...
State environmental regulators have opened up another investigation, this time in Baltimore County, after tests confirmed lead-contaminated paint chips are falling from a section of Interstate 95 in ...
The flakes are from a JFX off-ramp near the spot where similar health-harming orange chips, reported to the city by The Brew a month ago, are still littering Falls Road.
The Milwaukee Health Department has ordered Milwaukee Public Schools to address lead hazards at Albert E. Kagel Dual Language School. This is the second MPS school in a week ordered to address lead ...
THIS STORY ON THE 12 NEWS APP. EXPANDING THE EFFORT TO COMBAT THE LEAD CRISIS IN MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS SAY ALL NPS SCHOOLS WILL BE CHECKED FOR LEAD HAZARDS. IN A LETTER ...
Lead hazards in paint, water and soil are common throughout many of Milwaukee's older homes and buildings, contributing to the widespread issue of lead poisoning. Here are some ways that you can ...
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is working to eliminate lead paint hazards in all elementary schools built before 1978 by the end of 2025. MPS is prioritizing schools based on factors like building ...
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