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when.learning When Lead Affects Learning

when.learning When Lead Affects Learning 导读:就爱阅读网友为您分享以下“When Lead Affects Learning”的资讯,希望对您有所帮助,感谢您对92的支持! When Lead Affects Learning ——Newark is the latest city under scrutiny for its contaminated water supply. Parents in Newark are wondering whether their children have been exposed to dangerous amounts of lead. Since early March, more than half of the 67 district schools have tested positive for high lead levels in the drinking water, and documents shows that the school administration knew about the problem for more than a year. Last month, Ivelisse Mincey received an automated phone call announcing that lead had been found in the drinking water at Abington Avenue School in Newark, where her 12-year-old son Adam attends. “I put down the phone in an absolute panic,” Mincey said. “My son drinks water from the fountain all day long and now I have no idea whether he is going to have health problems.” Like other Newark parents, Mincey wants to know why the problem wasn?t fixed sooner. “I feel betrayed that the school district didn?t come to me to let me know about this,” she said. “They should have protected my son.” The lead problem is part of a pattern of school district administrators ignoring the safety of students, according to some residents. For years, parents and community leaders have struggled to ensure the school administration addresses a range of health issues including violence and contamination by asbestos and mold. The district?s students are predominantly African American and Hispanic and some residents say that a lack of political power may have contributed to the failure to address the lead situation and other problems. “The fact of t

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