Dordt University students study potential air quality impact on student success

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: August 10, 2026

Words: 787

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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Student researchers at Dordt University are working to uncover the intricacies of how air quality can impact student performance across the U.S.

Daniel Garcia and Cameron Grimes, both incoming juniors at the Sioux Center private university, with support from faculty, have spent the summer combing public education and pollution data to explore how different pollutants can influence test scores. While they’re still analyzing results, the pair said they’ve already seen interesting results about pollution and …

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