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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:59 AM Original message |
Half of kids tested in Detroit Public Schools have history of lead poisoning |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for continuing to bring these issues to our attention. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. here's some cites, which i neglected; for those who might kick about it |
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iamtechus (868 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Only one of the 3 cites (freep.com) mentions the source of the lead: |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. According to the EPA, 87% of U.S. homes have lead based paint somewhere in them. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. So? It's the teachers' fault the children can't learn. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. Seems to me a bunch of lead-free paint and a week's employment for the painters union would be a |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You don't just paint over it. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Sounds like an even better investment to me. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It's better to strip it or to replace painted woodwork or to sheetrock over lead painted plaster |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Encapsulants are superior to removal. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. This story should be getting more attention. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. kik |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. k |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Clearly the answer is to fire all the teachers! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. k |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. kick |
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