2020
Yes
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17186931
Mullen, Casey
North America
Observational
Epidemiology Study
Exposure Study
Students
Elementary (K-5)
Particulate Matter (PM)
Test Performance
Air pollution
PM 2.5
Environmental jsutice
Primary schools
Academic proficiency
Salt Lake County, Utah
Study of 156 Utah schools examined third-grade test scores relative to chronic and peak PM2.5 exposure. Higher pollution linked to reduced math and ELA proficiency, with stronger effects in advantaged schools.