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Teachers, nurses, and medical care in California schools
- 06-03-2011
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Blog by David B. Cohen/InterACT
In California, we have a school staffing problem. By many measures, we are the worst in the nation when it comes to putting enough people in place to do the jobs we expect of our schools and districts. With school nurses, the ratios are far too low to meet needs, but the potential consequences for some students are more immediate and more dire. The federal government has inserted itself into a state legal battle over a law that would press non-nurse staff members into job duties currently delegated to school nurses. Here’s the opening of an article from The San Francisco Chronicle (more...)
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