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Methuen officials say state will test Timoney air quality; deep cleans, custodial side letter follow inspections
Summary
The district said the Massachusetts Department of Public Health will perform air‑quality testing at the Timoney school following prior testing at the Marsh; the committee also discussed deep cleaning, ongoing facility repairs and an agreement with the custodial union to avoid privatization of cleaning work.
Methuen Public Schools officials told the School Committee on Feb. 10 that the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) will conduct air‑quality testing at the Timoney school following prior testing at the Marsh, and described additional facilities work and cleaning protocols the district is implementing.
District staff said they had invited DPH back to conduct a similar suite of air‑quality tests at Timoney after the Marsh assessment completed before December break. The superintendent said the state team planned to be on site soon after the February…
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