Showing posts with label lead. Show all posts
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Banning Children From Public Libraries Only Option Under New Fed Lead-Testing Law?

From the Bristol (VA) Herald Courier:

Barring a drastic change in legal interpretation, public libraries across the nation might soon consider banning children.

The American Library Association, a nationwide library advocacy organization, fears such bans are the only option left available by a new federal lead-testing law that takes effect Feb. 10.