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As temperatures rise, schools without AC struggle to keep students healthy and learning

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Studies show that in more places in the United States, there are now more days hotter than 80 degrees during the school year than there were in 1970. Schools that can’t afford air conditioning are struggling with overheated classrooms, which researchers say pose both academic and health risks. John Yang speaks with Washington Post reporter Anna Phillips, who covers climate change, for more.

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U.S. & Canada
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air conditioning, school conditions, summer school
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