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Any opinions and conclusions expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of contributing individuals, organizations, or funders of the Health Impact Project.  \nDISCLAIMER: The opinions and conclusions expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of any federal or state agency attendees.  \nAll workshop attendees had the opportunity to review and  \ncomment on this report. To the best of the abilities of the co-hosts, it addresses all perspectives and represents the major findings and conclusions ofthe workshop.  \nWorkshop Collaborators and Report Authors:  \nHealthy Schools Network:  \nJeff Jones, Claire Barnett, Alex Naidoo  \nChildren’s Environmental Health Network:  \nNsedu Obot Witherspoon, KristieTrousdale  \nLearning Disabilities Association of America:  \nMaureen Swanson, Tracy Gregoire  \nTable of Contents  \nPAGE  \nWorkshop Report .......................................................................... 1  \nAPPENDICES  \nA Workshop Agenda ........................................................ 9  \nB Workshop Attendees and Facilitator ................... 12  \nC Post-Workshop Updates........................................... 14  \nD Presentation Summaries .......................................... 15  \nE Breakout Group Expanded Summaries .............. 19  \nF Resources Recommended by Workshop Attendees ........................................... 26  \nEliminating Lead Risks 1  \nin Schools and Child Care Facilities:  \nschool with peeling lead paint (JRoseman, AFT consultant)  \nPut children first. There is a new urgency about reducing lead risks to all children, especially those in school and child care facilities. A renewed commitment among a national group of experts and advocates has emerged to end the costly tragedy of lead poisoning through coordinated, comprehensive campaigns.  \nExperts agree, there is no safe level of lead for children, particularly those six years and younger, a conclusion shared by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Medical Association (AMA), the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Indeed, no one, not even adults, is exempt from the effects of lead. Elevated Blood Lead levels (EBL) in children contribute to IQ deficits and learning, behavioral, and attentional problems; adverse effects can occur at very low levels. CDC is in the process of reviewing a scientific recommendation to revise the blood lead reference value forchildren from 5 micrograms per deciliter to 3.5 micrograms per deciliter.  \nIn recent decades, great strides in reducing lead exposure have been made by banning lead in gasoline and inmost paints. Yet lead remains pervasive in the environment. Lead in old paint and contaminated dust, especially in older homes and buildings, is the leading cause of EBL in children and has long been a target of interventions. Water, especially drinking water in homes, schools, and child care facilities, is another persistent source of lead exposure.  \nBut many exposures remain unexamined and unaddressed, despite their quantifiable impacts on children’s health, learning, and behavior. For instance, lead in manufactured products and, increasingly, recycled goods isan emerging problem. In addition, crucial settings of lead exposure have long been ignored, in particula","cbCaiprNo0jB3ThJ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiprNo0jB3ThJ","pdf",2005822,"English","# Workshop Report\n# APPENDICES\n## A Workshop Agenda\n## B Workshop Attendees and Facilitator\n## C Post-Workshop Updates\n## D Presentation Summaries\n## E Breakout Group Expanded Summaries\n## F Resources Recommended by Workshop Attendees","[{\"question\":\"Why does the report emphasize lead risk reduction for children in schools and child care facilities?\",\"answer\":\"The report argues that lead poses no safe level of risk for children and that these settings house large populations during critical developmental years, creating major opportunities for population-level prevention.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the main sources of lead exposure discussed?\",\"answer\":\"It highlights lead in old paint and contaminated dust, drinking water, and notes emerging or previously underexamined sources such as lead in manufactured products and recycled goods.\"},{\"question\":\"What prevention approach does the report advocate over individual testing?\",\"answer\":\"It urges removing lead hazards in the environment to prevent exposures before children are affected, rather than relying on testing after potential exposure has already occurred.\"}]","Eliminating Lead Risks in Schools and Child Care Facilities - A United and Urgent Call to Action for Children | PDF",101]