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High school students are learning skills through hands-on simulations to test out careers in the medical field.
Five years after COVID-19 caused many Georgia kids to start skipping school, absenteeism rates remain stubbornly high, with students scoring worse in core subjects like math and reading. A special ...
Similarly to how students need to go to the nurse's office if they want ibuprofen, they also cannot bring their own bottle of ...
In public schools and summer camps across Massachusetts, students cannot use sunscreen without a doctor's note.
School nurses were center stage as Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple hosted the 2025 McLane Children’s School ...
An elementary school nurse in Long Island has been reassigned amid backlash sparked by the jacket she wore for "Superhero Day," which allegedly had the letters "ICE" written across the back.
A Long Island elementary school nurse wore an ICE jacket on “Superhero Day” — sparking outrage from some parents and an investigation by administrators. The employee at Northwest Elementary ...
School nurses will meet with lawmakers at the State Capitol to discuss the issues affecting them and children's health.The event is called Day On The Hill.Medical professionals will address the ...
During the school year, Adrienne Jackim makes her way to Horizon Elementary School by 7:30 each morning to care for children in need of medical attention. Depending on the day – which runs from ...
School nurses manage medications, provide first aid and care for students with chronic illnesses like diabetes, asthma and life-threatening allergies. They also play a critical role in supporting ...
When the 2021 school year started, Alachua County Public Schools had 78 nurses. 15 of them have quit in a month.
Arming every school with a school nurse would go a long way in casting a wider mental health safety net for students.