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Mold Crisis Halts School Year | Richmond News
Barack Obama Elementary in Richmond is shut down indefinitely after teachers discovered alarming mold levels just before the school year began—caused by a leaky pipe and broken HVAC system. With students and staff suffering from asthma and immune issues, the teachers’ union demands proactive air quality monitoring and mold prevention, not just reactive cleanup. A 2023 similar proposal was rejected due to cost, but now the district faces pressure to act fast as test results loom—and experts doubt reopening by August 31st is realistic. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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