Extreme Heat Is Making Schools Hotter—and Learning Harder

This story was originally published by The 19th. Angela Girol has been teaching fourth grade in Pittsburgh for over two decades. Over the years she’s noticed a change at her school: It’s getting hotter.  Some days temperatures reach 90 degrees Fahrenheit in her classroom which, like many on the East Coast, isn’t air-conditioned. When it’s … Continue reading Extreme Heat Is Making Schools Hotter—and Learning Harder