Navigating Parental Rights Laws in School Health

By Nirja Shah

According to NASN, school nurses are increasingly navigating complex parental rights laws that impact the delivery of school health services. In response to challenges raised by school nurses, The Network for Public Health Law developed the following resources that explore how evolving state policies affect school-based health care. These tools offer timely insight to support practice and advocacy.

  1. When Politics Prevent Care: School Nurses Left to Grapple with Confusing Parental Rights Laws
  2. The Impact of State Parental Rights Legislation on Delivery of School Health Services