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Oakland Schools Revise Policy on Head Lice

by Elaine Korry, NPR
February 5, 2007

The Oakland public schools have quietly re-evaluated their policy on head lice. Students with the annoying parasites are no longer barred from school. Officials say the new policy is a more rational approach to how lice are spread.

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  • Morning Edition, February 5, 2007
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