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Henrico Schools Battle Heat Crisis | Richmond News
Henrico County Public Schools is in a heat crisis as multiple campuses, including Henrico High and Glen Lea Elementary, face dangerously hot classrooms—some hitting 87 degrees—with staff and parents sounding the alarm. Summer conditions have made working and learning unbearable, prompting mold concerns, temporary evacuations, and emergency cooling fixes like portable ACs and fans. Despite an environmental specialist clearing immediate danger at Glen Lea, crews are racing through the weekend to get long-term solutions ready before students return Monday. Parents are demanding action, calling…
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