Why are so many children drinking lead-contaminated water at school?  ...Middle East

All across the nation, children are heading back to school and millions will soon be drinking lead-contaminated water — a health hazard that is impossible to detect with the naked eye and extremely difficult to avoid.  Parents and students can’t see, hear, smell or taste it, but it can pose serious health problems, especially in young children whose brains are just developing.  The U.S. government has known about this problem for decades and done little about it. Lead water contamination in schools is putting our children’s health and cognitive development in jeopardy. Poisoning from lead pipes was documented as early as the late 1800s. But it wasn’t until 1986 that Congress amen

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