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Board approves contract to begin environmental testing at fire‑affected schools, 7–0
Summary
After extended public comment and technical questions about sampling and methods, the board unanimously approved a contract to begin environmental evaluations at schools affected by recent fires; vendor representatives said a walk‑through will define sampling points and labs will take roughly 2–6 weeks to return results.
The Pasadena Unified School District board unanimously approved a contract to begin environmental evaluations at schools affected by recent fires following public testimony and technical questions about sampling methods.
During public comment, parents and scientists pressed the district for thorough surface and high‑contact testing and asked that findings and protocols be shared publicly. Multiple speakers said past clean‑ups may not have tested porous materials and urged the…
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