Miller-Motte College celebrates new HVAC, Basic Refrigeration and Electrical programs

Miller-Motte College held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC), Basic ...
WTAE-TV

Pittsburgh Public Schools announce remote learning days due to heat

IMPLEMENTED. PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAS WHAT IT CALLS AN EXTREME HEAT PROTOCOL AND THE WARM TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK HAVE FORCED ADMINISTRATORS TO USE THAT PROTOCOL. AND HERE’S WHAT IT ...
NPR

As classes resume in sweltering heat, many schools lack air conditioning

Eric Hitchner teaches English on the fourth floor of a 111-year-old high school in Philadelphia. Come September, his classroom will be packed with a new crop of teenagers, but one thing will be the ...
Scientific American

Extreme Heat Threatens Student Health in Schools without Air-Conditioning

CLIMATEWIRE | Hundreds of thousands of students will return this month to public schools without air conditioning amid stifling temperatures. Box fans will thrum over teachers’ voices. School nurses ...
EurekAlert!

Hanbat National University study finds quantum computing can make homes smarter and greener

Precise heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) control is important for energy savings in residential buildings.
Education Week

The School Year Is Getting Hotter. How Does Heat Affect Student Learning and Well-Being?

Historic heat waves across the United States thwarted the start of the 2022-23 school year, forcing schools to shut down, pivot to remote learning, or dismiss students early in the day. As climate ...