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In this episode, we cover: •[00:00] Introduction. •[00:59] Education and economics researcher Matthew Kraft recounts the background of the study. •[02:11] He introduces the hazardous waste sites included in the study. •[03:50] Kraft talks about what surprised him about mapping results. •[05:08] He lists the risks these sites might pose to the millions of children and thousands of employees at these schools. •[06:09] Kraft lists the groups of students disproportionately potentially exposed to hazardous waste sites. •[07:00] He talks about the takeaways for policymakers. •[08:03] He lists the caveats and limitations of the study. •[10:21] Conclusion.
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