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Hello, I was wondering if anyone has problems with lice in their classrooms. This is the 1st year that its become a problem. The students with lice are still coming to school, and my school is not doing anything about it. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
teach4 I just sent home my first lice notice of the year today! I'm in California and someone in the office does lice checks. If someone has lice, their family is contacted and the student has to be treated (and re-checked by the office staff) before they can come back to school. We also send home notices to all students if a case of lice is identified in...See More
Aug 31, 2011
Vet Teacher On 8/31/11, CL wrote: > Hello, I was wondering if anyone has problems with lice in > their classrooms. This is the 1st year that its become a > problem. The students with lice are still coming to school, > and my school is not doing anything about it. Any advice > would be greatly appreciated.

We often have a lice outbreak e...See More
Sep 1, 2011
Been there, done that... Every year, usually around Jan/Feb it appears those nasty little creatures make their way into my students' hair. Our school nurse is pretty good about catching it, checking sibling's hair, and keeping them out until the nits/critters are gone. When speaking with one of my students about lice -- she asked me, I didn't bring it up -- she was shocked...See More
Sep 5, 2011


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