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Sedrel, Roy A. – 1984
Illinois Senate Bill 1644, the recently passed "Asbestos Abatement Act," requires all schools in the state, public and private alike, to remove friable asbestos by whichever comes first: July 1, 1989, or 3 years following the establishment of a system for state funding for corrective action. This document addresses practical…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Compliance (Legal), Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Planning
Download full textFreimuth, Vicki S.; Van Nevel, J. Paul – 1980
The role of news media as gatekeepers controlling the flow of information that the public receives was explored during the 1978 Asbestos Awareness campaign conducted by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). In an effort to inform high risk workers and the general public about the health hazards associated with asbestos exposure,…
Descriptors: Adults, Advertising, Change Agents, Change Strategies
McMullin, Richard C.; Cain, Gary K. – 1987
In conjunction with a bond proposal for energy related items, the North County Public Schools (Missouri) undertook the task of removing friable asbestos Missouri school district undertook the task of removing friable asbestos from schools. Specifications for asbestos abatement prepared by the district administrative office were reviewed by the…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Board of Education Role, Bond Issues, Educational Facilities Improvement
Wolf, Rudolf – 1992
Awareness in Europe of the possible health hazards of certain building materials has increased. Many new building products have had no long-term testing, and competition leads to constant product changes. For example, asbestos-laden materials were used widely in schools, and now they must be removed or treated at great cost. Scientists and…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Construction Management, Construction Materials, Design Requirements
Stolberg, Charles G., Ed. – 1981
This booklet is a compilation of several field-tested school maintenance and operations programs. The material in the booklet is based on brief written summaries of 20 presentations made at a special "Maintenance and Operations" session held at the Association of School Business Officials' 1980 annual meeting. The booklet is divided into…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Custodian Training, Educational Facilities Improvement
Schofield, Janet Ward; Davidson, Ann Locke – 1997
Based on a four-year study of the Common Knowledge: Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) project--one of four national "testbeds" for the exploration of the Internet's potential for improving education, this paper explores the factors that delayed, shaped, and constrained Internet use in a large urban school district. Although a substantial amount…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Asbestos, Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education
