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flag EPA study finds schools with high air toxin exposure risk disproportionately affect minority children.

flag The EPA has completed a study showing that U.S. public schools with the highest exposure risk to air toxics have a higher proportion of minority children, especially disabled Hispanic and Latino students. flag Children are at greater risk due to their higher respiratory rates. flag The study, which used 2018 EPA data, identified the top 5% of schools at risk. flag Future research will examine 2020 data and additional factors like poverty and urbanicity.

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