Healthy Schools News is published five times per year to help schools create healthier environments for students and staff in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington (EPA's Region 10). It shares news, practical tools, funding opportunities, tips, events, and more.
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Healthy Schools News - November 2020 (PDF)(2 pp, 1 MB)
In this issue: Tribal curriculum on lead awareness; President's Environmental Youth Awards; Webinar on indoor air quality in schools; Mitigating exposure to 3D printer emissions; EPA-approved disinfectants.
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Healthy Schools News - October 2020 (PDF)(2 pp, 885 K)
In this issue: Disinfectants, indoor air, wildfire smoke, remote learning resources.
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Healthy Schools News - July 2020 (PDF)(2 pp, 1 MB)
In this issue: Reopening schools - EPA and CDC guidance.
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Healthy Schools News - April 2020 (PDF)(2 pp, 1 MB)
In this issue: PreK-12 environmental education resources that kids, parents, and teachers can use during school closures.
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Healthy Schools News - March 2020 (PDF)(2 pp, 958 K)
In this issue: Online resources for key school health topics, funding, awards, environmental education, and more.
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Healthy Schools News - January 2020 (PDF)(2 pp, 485 K)
In this issue: Radon in schools.