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June 5, 2020

Public schools need major building repairs, report finds

  • The most common problems reported by schools dealt with their heating, ventilation and cooling systems.
  • By COLLIN BINKLEY
    AP Education Writer

    The majority of U.S. public school districts need to make major building repairs in at least half of their schools, yet many districts are unable to pay for updates or have postponed them to improve security in case of a shooting, according to a federal report.

    The U.S. Government Accountability Office on Thursday released a study that was the agency's first on the issue since 1996.


     
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