Thursday, March 29, 2007

Interesting article in Norman Transcript

The Norman Transcript, March 28, 2007
"School nurse deal between schools, hospital called 'model'"
Norman Public Schools have never had a school nurse at every school site to take care of the district's more than 13,000 students.
But in a deal that was called a potential nationwide "model" by NPS and Norman Regional Hospital administrators, the two entities announced officially Tuesday that they will collaborate to put health professionals back into Norman schools.
David Whitaker, NRH president and CEO, said at a press conference called Tuesday by the hospital and school system that the idea started several months ago.
"What we have created is a model of community collaboration," Whitaker said.
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

This is fabulous!!! When does this start in the OKC schools??