Dover Elementary teacher Chris MacLean is warning that extreme classroom heat has become more than a seasonal nuisance — it is now a health risk for students and staff.
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During a September heat wave in Richmond, California, one student suffered a bloody nose and another became so nauseous they had to go home, reported Richmondside.
MacLean said older school buildings without air conditioning can trap heat indoors.
“It’s always the worst in the fall, but it’s been changing as the world gets hotter and there’s more extreme weather events,” MacLean said…