Mold strikes New Orleans school

A mold infestation at Alice Harte Elementary School in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans has set off a round of classroom reshuffling. School officials have condemned two classrooms and relocated seventh- and eighth-graders to a church across the street. Results of an indoor air quality survey revealed higher-than-normal mold spore counts in two of the eight classrooms where mold had been spotted by teachers around the beginning of the school year.

Click here to read The New Orleans Times-Picayune article.

Discuss this Article 0

Post new comment
Sign In or register to use your American School & University ID
(optional)
Get education facilities news, trends and research.
Visit Schoolhouse Beat on Twitter

Newsletter Signup

2013 Calendar of Industry Events
2013 Calendar of Industry Events

From American School & University and School Designs

Download It Now!

 
Connect With Us