Pesticides on the Playground
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Is your children\\u2019s schoolyard routinely sprayed with pesticides? How safe your children are might depend on where you live. Today we hear about how and why one pesticide has been banned for household use, but affects the health of farmworkers and their children. Children\\u2019s health is especially fragile\\u2013so why aren\\u2019t we protecting them?
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- Kim Harley, Center for Environmental Research in Children\\u2019s Health associate director \\n
- Isabel Arrollo, El Quinto Sol de America organizer \\n
- Jennifer Sass, Natural Resources Defense Council senior scientist \\n
- Tracey Brieger, Californians for Pesticide Reform co-director \\n
- Marina Gomez,\\xa0Brian Jimenez-Gomez, CHAMACOS research participants \\n
- Margaret Reeves, Pesticide Action Network senior scientist \\n
- Valerie Bengal, family physician and UC San Francisco clinical professor \\n
- Brett Knupfer, Ohlone Elementary School principal \\n
- Marcy Mock, Ohlone special education teacher \\n
- Casimira Salazar, Ohlone migrant education teacher \\n
- Cynthia Fernandez, Ohlone 2nd\\xa0grade teacher \\n
- Brett McFadden, Pajaro Valley Unified School District chief business officer \\n
- Mary Ellen Kustin, Environmental Working Group policy analyst \\n