Many schools in Xiamen implemented the “healthy light environment” transformation

The problem of myopia in primary and secondary school students has always been concerned by the society. According to statistics, the myopia rate of primary and middle school students in Xiamen is slightly higher than the national average. The primary school students' myopia rate is about 50%, the junior high school students are about 70%, and the high school students are over 80%. The high incidence of myopia and the trend of younger age seriously affect the physical and mental health of children. At the recent seminar on light environment and eye health in Xiamen, the school proposed to further improve the lighting and lighting conditions in the classroom to protect the visual health of children and adolescents.

Approved "Sanitary Requirements for Lighting Design and Installation of General Classrooms in Primary and Secondary Schools"

On September 17, the State Administration of Market Supervision and the National Standardization Administration approved the issuance of 454 national standards such as the “Sanitary Requirements for Lighting Design and Installation of General Classrooms in Primary and Secondary Schools”. This batch of standards covers a wide range of fields and covers a wide range of areas. In particular, some standards for health and safety and public services are closely related to the lives of everyone.

Among them, in terms of ensuring health and safety, including the “Sanitary Requirements for Lighting Design and Installation of General Classrooms in Primary and Secondary Schools”, this national standard specifies the general classrooms, blackboard illumination and design and installation hygiene requirements for primary and secondary schools, and is positive for protecting young people’s vision. significance.

It is understood that the Wuyuan Experimental School in 2014 changed the lighting of the two classrooms, transforming the original fluorescent lamps (ie fluorescent lamps) into LED lamps without stroboscopic flash. In the summer of 2015, all the ordinary classrooms, special classrooms, teacher offices, and conference room lighting were replaced with strobe-free LED lights.