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DE HR13
Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/10/2017
Primary Sponsor
Earl Jaques
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AI Summary
- Designates May 10, 2017 as "National School Nurse Day" in Delaware
- Acknowledges school nurses' critical role in improving public health and student academic success for over 100 years
- Notes that during 2015-2016, 100% of Delaware public school students had access to a full-time school nurse and 97.5% of non-public school students had access to a school nurse
- Recognizes school nurses' contributions to health screenings, with Delaware public school nurses providing vision screening to 64,551 students in Pre-K through grade 12 during 2015-2016, identifying over 10% as needing further evaluation
- Expresses gratitude for school nurses' work in maintaining student health, attendance, and readiness to learn while enabling parents to remain in the workforce
Legislative Description
Recognizing May 10, 2017 As "national School Nurse Day".
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
5/10/2017
Full Bill Text
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