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Policy committee reviews head‑lice procedure, proposes outreach and possible supplies for families
Summary
The board’s policy committee discussed updating the district’s head‑lice policy to reflect current CDC guidance, expand parent resources and explore donated lice‑treatment kits for families; no policy vote was taken and staff will draft revised language for board consideration.
Members of the Board of Education’s policy committee and district nurses reviewed current head‑lice procedures at Thursday’s meeting and discussed possible revisions to policy 7106 and related guidance to parents.
Policy committee members heard from district nursing staff that current state and CDC guidance no longer recommends automatic exclusion of students for live lice; instead, the district currently…
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