EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 1 MIN
Rats in School Force Educator to Quit
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A D.C. school is facing a shocking rodent outbreak, with staff reporting rats, droppings, and even sticky traps in bathrooms. Educator Kiesha Lewis, who caught over seven rodents in her office, says the infestation has plagued the school for years, forcing her to quit at the end of the week. Health risks from droppings and urine, plus poor sanitation practices — including students feeding pests — have made the situation unmanageable. Despite claims from D.C. Public Schools and the Department of General Services that pest control is in place, a recent cafeteria inspection found droppings and dead insects, prompting calls for urgent, comprehensive remediation. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/473468c24475bf35
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