Public documents of the State of Connecticut . d, 3 Greenwich, 8 177, Trumbull, 1 Huntington, 6 29, Weston, 1 Monroe, .. ... Westport, 2 New Canaan, 2 3, Wilton, 4 New Fairfield, 1 23 Towns, 98 The greatest defect in our schoolrooms is bad may be no ventilation, partial ventilation, and too muchventilation. The air is often vitiated and stifling. The healthof the children is impaired; they become listless and thewindows are opened the cold air or breeze is dis-charged directly on the children, and this evil is worse, ifpossible, than the o


Public documents of the State of Connecticut . d, 3 Greenwich, 8 177, Trumbull, 1 Huntington, 6 29, Weston, 1 Monroe, .. ... Westport, 2 New Canaan, 2 3, Wilton, 4 New Fairfield, 1 23 Towns, 98 The greatest defect in our schoolrooms is bad may be no ventilation, partial ventilation, and too muchventilation. The air is often vitiated and stifling. The healthof the children is impaired; they become listless and thewindows are opened the cold air or breeze is dis-charged directly on the children, and this evil is worse, ifpossible, than the other. The tables show the number ofschoolhouses that have no means of ventilation other thandraughts from open windows. There is no person who is directly charged with health ofschools except the teacher. Contagious diseases can enterand spread. Only after disease has developed and the mis-chief is accomplished is action taken. Rooms are sometimes packed with breathing children fortwo or three hours,— fifty or sixty children in space barely.


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