Bad grades for 82 schools

  • 1999-09-02
  • By Steven C. Johnson
RIGA - Surveys conducted by three separate agencies have identified 82 schools throughout Latvia that are in violation of safety standards, the Education Ministry reported last week.The news was announced just days before the Sept. 1 opening of the new school year, but ministry officials say it is too early to tell precisely how derelict some of the buildings really are until a further investigation is conducted. The surveys were carried out by the World Bank, the State Employment Inspectorate and the State Building Inspectorate. The 82 schools singled out were found deficient by all three ...
 
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