By KATRINA ALTERSITZ, Capital News Service
By KATRINA ALTERSITZ, Capital News Service
Published
09/09/05
When Beth Murphy moved back to Maryland, she thought she'd left behind her mold-fighting days in the elementary school at her old neighborhood in Weston, Fla. Then she walked into Oak Hill Elementary in Severna Park, and her nose, eyes and ears told her she was wrong.
A musty smell permeates the school and ceiling tiles are bowed out, apparently from moisture, Ms. Murphy said. Teachers told her they pop Claritin allergy medicine throughout the school year and use plastic-coated paper clips because the metal clips rust.
On Wednesday morning, at her first Parent Teacher Organization meeting, Ms. Murphy heard Principal Cheryl...
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