| Did you know 25% of chemicals in the cleaning
products used in schools are toxic and contribute to poor indoor air quality,
smog, cancer, asthma, and other disease? There is a better way to clean - use
green cleaning products.
The Cleaning for Healthy Schools Toolkitis
a free "do-it-yourself" tool on how to introduce the use of green cleaning
products. Learn by watching and listening to the archived presentations.
Then teach others: 1) invite a small group to get together at your school
or other meeting place for an hour or so to listen to two or more modules together;
or, 2) create your own presentation for your school or your specific audience.
To access the customizable files, enter the registration page (below) and download
the files you want to download for future use. Have fun! Don't forget to tell
us about your success! |
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for Healthy Schools POSTER] [Cleaning
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Workshop Presentations
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York State 2010 Guidelines: EPA-DfE Deficient Full
Disclosure: EPA-Design for Environment Concerns The
Health Show: Green Cleaning for Health and Profit Journal
of Environmental Health/Technical Comments on Green Cleaning (June 2009) |

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| Module I | General
Audience: What is Cleaning
for Healthy Schools? - Keeping schools clean, child and worker health, asthma,
chemical hazards, green cleaning Module
I Audio | | Module
II | Workers: Chemicals:
your health and right to know - Workers, personnel, parents, OSHA, MSDS, labels,
right to know Module
II Audio | | Module
III | About Buildings: Getting
Started: The School Building Walk-Through - Building walk-through, special
needs, advanced equipment Module
III Audio | Module
IV | School Leaders: What
schools need to know - Keep dirt out, child and worker health, chemical hazards,
asthma, third-party certified products and advanced equipment Module
IV Audio | |