How Bad is the Mold Epidemic in our schools?

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Just go to www.google.com and search for "mold":

Mold-free, Pine Forge prepares to open doorsPottstown Mercury, PA - 9 hours agoDOUGLASS (Berks) -- Pine Forge Elementary School is mold-free, and studentswill return to the school on Monday as scheduled, officials announced. ...

Toxic Mold Forces Students Out Of DormChannel Cincinnati.com, MA - 23 hours agoKENT, Ohio -- Sixteen Kent State University students have moved outof their dorm because of a problem with mold. The first floor ...

Mold puts 16 out of KSU dormAkron Beacon Journal, OH - Sep 26, 2003Sixteen students were moved out of the first floor of Kent State University's Englemandorm Thursday after a concentration of mold was found in an occupied ... 16 at KSU moved after mold found in rooms - Cleveland Plain Dealer Mold Moves Students From Kent State Dorm - Ohio News Network

Mold Problem at NC Central Forces Hundreds Off CampusThe Southern Digest, LA - Sep 25, 2003DURHAM, NC- North Carolina Central University has identified mold in many campusbuildings and has closed all of some and the wings of the others so that ...

Breaking the moldLansdale Reporter, PA - Sep 25, 2003Souderton Area School District was able to clean one of its elementary schools beforeschool began after mold was detected in the ceiling tiles in a part of ...

So. Fulton Parents Discuss Ongoing Mold ProblemsFulton County News, PA - Sep 24, 2003Like many other parents and grandparents, Darla Shives is concerned about the presenceof mold in the Southern Fulton School District high school and what ...

Mother suspects mold in schoolCharlotte Sun-Herald, FL - Sep 24, 2003... She thinks mold in the school may be causing her daughter's illnesses, and she wantsthe school district to test the air quality of classrooms in the school. ...

Mold to close part of NCCU library for a yearDurham Herald Sun, NC - Sep 24, 2003... The designer involved in the renovation project, O'Brien/Atkins Associates PA, toldNCCU trustees and administrators this week that to remove asbestos and mold ... Report: NCCU Mold Cleanup Could Cost $39.5 million - NBC 17.com Ammons: Problems won't deter NCCU - Durham Herald Sun Report: Cleanup at 9 NCCU buildings to cost up to $39.5 million - Raleigh News WTVD Mold cleanup continues at Maple Avenue Middle SchoolThe Evening Sun, PA - Sep 23, 2003... It all depends on how quickly the testing process goes after a company completesits efforts to remove mold from four classrooms, school officials said Monday. ...

NC Central Needs More Money To Handle Mold, Other RepairsWRAL.com, NC - Sep 24, 2003DURHAM, NC -- The tab for removing mold, repairing leaky pipes and fixing a faultysteam system at North Carolina Central University could top $57 million. ... Report: NCCU must spend $58 million to make campus buildings safe - Charlotte Observer Report: Cleanup At 9 NCCU Buildings To Cost Up To $39.5 Million - WXii 12.com

schools now free of moldThe News Journal, DE - Sep 24, 2003By MICHELE BESSO. Mold cleanup work at schools in the SchoolDistrict is complete, school board members were told this week. ...

Methacton mold problem continuesNorristown Times Herald, PA - Sep 23, 2003LOWER PROVIDENCE - Workers in the Methacton School District are continuing to combatmold growth in three schools, Superintendent Jeffery said at a ...

School district to pay mold medical costs District to pay mold ... Chicago Daily Herald, IL - Sep 25, 2003By Daily Herald Staff Writer. Teachers and staff memberswho say their health was affected by mold at St. East ...

Durham schools also battling moldDurham Herald Sun, NC - Sep 24, 2003... Regular maintenance and custodial crews should be able to remove mold at most ofthe schools through more diligent cleaning, but in one case more serious steps ...

$26K price for mold cleanupChester Observer Tribune, NJ - Sep 25, 2003HARDING TWP. - School officials had to scramble to clean up surface mold discoveredin several classrooms in the Harding Township School less than two weeks ...

Books at NCCU have minimal mold damageNews 14 Carolina, NC - Sep 25, 2003North Carolina Central finally gets some good news in its fight againstmold on campus. A consultant's report said less than 1.5 ...

Andover to keep up mold effortWillimantic Chronicle, CT - Sep 24, 2003ANDOVER — Work to eradicate mold from crawlspaces beneath the town’s elementaryschool was completed last month before school began, but officials say it ...

Bethany student hospitalized because of school moldNews 12 Connecticut, CT - Sep 23, 2003... 03) BETHANY - Fourteen-year-old Cassandra Slauson was taken out of Amity Middle SchoolMonday and rushed to New Haven Hospital suffering from an allergy to mold ...

Mold Cleanup Done at DE SchoolWPVI, PA - Sep 25, 2003BEAR, DE-September 25, 2003 — In Delaware, officials with the School District say they've finished cleaning up mold at four schools. ...

Mold cleanup costs continue to riseNews 14 Carolina, NC - Sep 24, 2003The study shows a campus-wide steam system could have contributed to the moldin some of buildings and it said air conditioning systems failed to control ...

AND this just covers the past 3 days!