Parents and Teachers Fear that Portable Air Purifiers Won’t Make Baltimore Schools Safe for Reopening

1/24/21

By Fern Shen And Mark Reutter, BaltimoreBrew

Baltimore school officials are scrambling to respond to an outcry from parents and teachers after The Brew disclosed on Tuesday that most school buildings have not installed ventilation upgrades less than a month before some students and staff are scheduled to return for in-person learning.

During an online Town Hall held tonight for parents, the most repeated question, said the City Schools moderator, was about repairs to make buildings Covid-19 safe.

“They’re wondering: are we going to have the proper filters and purification equipment installed?” he noted, as hundreds of typed-in comments scrolled across the screen. “And will we be ready in time?”

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