oEPA www.epa.gov/iaq-schools Healthy Indoor Air Quality in Schools Framework for Effective School IAQ Management This framework provides detailed guidance on the proven strategies, organizational approaches and leadership styles that are fundamental to school IAQ management effectiveness. IAQ Tools for Schools Action Kit This Action Kit shows schools how to carry out a practical plan to improve indoor air problems at little- or no- cost using straightforward activities and in-house staff. It provides best practices, industry guidelines, sample policies and a sample IAQ management plan. Indoor air pollution is ranked among the top five environmental risks to public health. Good indoor air quality (IAQ) contributes to a favorable environment for students, improved teacher and staff performance and a sense of comfort, health and well-being. In combination, these elements empower schools in meeting their core mission — educating children. Scan the QR Codes below to access each resource, or scan the code to the right to explore EPA's Creating Healthy Indoor Air Quality in Schools website. Assess Communicate IAQ Tools for Schools Preventive Maintenance Guidance Document On-Demand Training Webinars This guide walks readers through straightforward steps to develop and implement a sustainable indoor air quality preventive maintenance plan for their school districts. The IAQ Tools for Schools Program hosts web-based trainings that provide school district staff across the country with the knowledge needed to start, improve or sustain an IAQ school management program. Pre-recorded webinars are available in the following topic series: • IAQ Master Class Professional Training • IAQ Knowledge-to-Action Professional Training • Healthy Indoor Environments in Schools • Energy Savings Plus Health ------- |