April 16

Clean Air for Academic Success: Camfil’s Guide to Boosting School Performance by Improving IAQ

Indoor air quality in schools is often overlooked, yet it plays a critical role in student health, cognitive performance, and overall well-being. By addressing air quality proactively, schools can create safer and healthier spaces that enhance learning outcomes.

This article explores why clean air is vital for academic success, the air quality challenges schools face, and how filtration systems can mitigate these issues. Additionally, Camfil’s team of air quality specialists provides practical insights into choosing the right air filtration systems and strategies for schools to maximize their indoor air quality.

Air Quality Challenges in Schools

Schools are unique environments in terms of air quality, but share many of the same challenges as other commercial and public buildings.

Common Pollutants Found in Schools

Schools can harbor a variety of airborne pollutants, such as:

  • Particulate Matter (PM): Dust, dirt, and small particles that come from both indoor and outdoor sources.
  • Airborne Allergens: Pollen, pet dander, and dust mites can trigger allergies and asthma symptoms in students and staff.
  • Biological Contaminants: Biological contaminants are microorganisms like bacteria and viruses that can pose the risk of illness outbreak when present in the air.
  • Mold: Often allowed to grow by poor ventilation or water damage, breathing in mold can cause a range of health issues, ranging from mild respiratory irritation to neurological and organ damage depending on the species...


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