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School Nurse Ratios by State and FAQs - Includes Ratio Ruler graphic 
[View Ratio Sources]

Garcia A. (2009). Dear Lillian ... Convincing my school district to lower the nurse to student ratio to 1:750. NASN School Nurse, 24(5), 198-199.

The Case for School Nursing
Developed under the direction of the NASN Strategic Goal Committee on Research

Charting Nursing's Future focuses on school nursing.    
Read this August 2010 issue from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
 
School nursing services in the U.S.: Where are we? Where do we need to go? A review of a 2007 NASN commissioned study on school nursing and student health
[Click here to read the entire study, School Nursing in the United States:  A quantitative study.  (2007). Silver Spring, MD: National Association of School Nurses]

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 Kenny Lull, Communications Manager
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Annual Conference
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Student-to-School Nurse Ratio Improvement Bills
 
Statement for Healthy People 2020 Stakeholders Meeting
   
National School Nurse Day
 
NASN Weekly Digest e-newsletter (current issue)
 
The Role of the School Nurse (NASN Position Statement) 
  
Caseload Assignments (NASN Position Statement)

 

NASN Information 

The National Association of School Nurses is a non-profit specialty nursing organization, incorporated in 1977, which represents school nurses exclusively.  NASN has nearly 15,000 members and 51 affiliates, including the District of Columbia and overseas.  

Vision: NASN is the leader in advocacy for student health and professional development of school nurses.  Every child deserves a school nurse.
 
Core Purpose/Mission: The National Association of School Nurses supports the health and educational success of children and youth by developing and providing leadership to advance school nursing practice by specialized registered nurses.
 
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A Simple Act from filmmaker Greg Shea with Elizabeth Paquette
NASN member, Elizabeth Paquette of Massachusetts helped make a difference in the life of a family.  See how a simple act can bring about the miracles school nurses inspire every day.  This film – A Simple Act – is screening at film festivals and will be available soon.  View the film's trailer below.

For more information, visit the film on Facebook and 14steps.org.


A Simple Act - Trailer 2 from Greg Shea on Vimeo.

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I am a Nurse. I am a Leader.
NASN Member is winner of ANA’s “ I am a Nurse, I am a Leader” video contest! School nurse, Mandy Mayer from Vermont, made the winning video. Congratulations to Mandy for highlighting school nursing.

View Mandy's YouTube video below or online at http://youtu.be/3OuCy-34o68

 

 
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