Just under a year ago, the Vermont House Education Committee approved legislation that would have paused the state’s ambitious and logistically complex school testing program for toxic chemicals known ...

A Vermont bill could bring to an end the state’s multi-million dollar school PCB testing program that came in the wake of the discovery of contamination at the former Burlington High School.

"The bottom line is, if we're going to do this, we've got to put our money where our mouth is, and say we're going to pay for everything," the House Education Committee chair said.

WESTMINSTER — Consultants for the state have started testing Bellows Falls Union High School for the presence of PCBs, a toxic chemical found in some construction materials from the 1960s and ‘70s ...

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When elevated levels of airborne PCBs were found in several rooms at Twin Valley Elementary School in late March, state officials thought that installing carbon air filtration units would reduce the ...