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Alarming amounts of asbestos dust throughout the school. >> its got to go beyond the status quo because there is a public health crisis. >> sharon bryant, a teacher with over 25 years of experience taught at cassidy. last year chew see was a star student. >> i believe it was supposed to have been closed a few years ago. >> last year, they told people that we couldnt stay here anymore so then we had to move to a different classroom. >> the closet had this dust that made people sick. >> okay. so i...

>> okay. that was the room when the dust sample testing came back, the results were alarming. i just broke down because i heard my kids turned that closet into a playground, like an indoor playground. and they were in there playing and rolling around on the floor. >> the results for the closet that the kids had converted into a playground were 50 times higher than the highest results for asbestos found in apartments near ground zero after the 9/11 attacks. if that doesnt sound like environmental...

>> this is a public health crisis. >> sharon bryant, a teacher with over 25 years of experience, has taught at cassidy. last year chelsea was one of her star students. >> i believe cassidy was supposed to have been closed a few years ago. >> last year, they told people that we couldnt stay here anymore so then we had to move to a different classroom. the closet had this dust that made people sick. >> okay. so in here -- i dont want you to get sick by coming in here. >> is that my room in 302? >>...

Because it had this dust that made people sick. >> okay. >> so, in here, i dont want you to get sick by going in there. >> is that my room, 302. >> >> yes, thats 302. >> okay. that was the room when the dust sample testing came back, the results were alarming. i just broke down because i heard my kids turn that closet into a playground. like an indoor playground. and they were in there playing and rolling around on the floor. >> watch "united states of america d america," thats tomorrow night 10...