The following is part of a notice originally released by DPR:
"The Healthy Schools Act is a California law that requires specific actions when pesticides are used at public K - 12 schools and public and private child care centers—collectively known as schoolsites.The law also encourages the use of integrated pest management (IPM) practices at schoolsites. IPM is any approach that uses the least toxic, effective method to solve pest problems."
Questions? Please contact the Department of Pesticide Regulation's School & Child Care Integrated Pest Management Program by emailing school-ipm@cdpr.ca.gov. For Additional information about the School & Child Care Integrated Pest Management Program, please visit DPR's website.
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