Resources for Schools
Page originally published 9/13/2024. Last updated 9/4/2025.
Educational Materials
Air Quality in Schools: Resources on modifying school activities to protect the health of children from air pollution.
How to Build a Corsi-Rosenthal Box
Report Air Quality Concerns
San Diego County Air Pollution Control District: Actively investigating numerous odor complaints from communities surrounding the Tijuana River Valley.
- Report odor
complaints to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control
District:
- Mobile app (available on Google Play and the App Store),
- Phone at (858) 586-2650,
- Email to apcdcomp@sdapcd.org, or
- Visit online.
Resources
- Air Quality and Outdoor Activity Guidance for Schools (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
- Guidelines for Schools and Wildfire Smoke (California Department of Education)
- Ways to Prevent Diseases: Diseases can spread in school settings in many ways. Learn more about steps to prevent diseases in schools, including:
-
Epidemiology
School Response Team
- Preventing the Spread of Infection in K-12 Schools Presentation | Flyers | Social Media
- Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU): A national network of experts in child health issues caused by environmental exposures.
Send an e-mail to the Epidemiology Unit for more information.
