… environmental issues that are causing people to have asthma, and you have lead and asbestos in some of the schools, many of you know, many schools are being shut down. We have to address [environmental issues causing asthma, lead, and asbestos in schools]. that. We can't send teachers and young students into a place where they're going to get sick. So we look at it as a broad way to make change, make Philadelphia a healthier city and thereby a stronger city. (02:48–02:50)
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Asserts the need to address environmental issues in schools to prevent health risks.
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