At three Seattle schools, brand new Health Centers open this fall
Students at three public schools in Seattle will start the school year with School Based Health Centers on their campuses
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King County wins lawsuit, blocks federal government from terminating science-based teen pregnancy prevention program
(This News Release comes from the King County Executive Office) King County has won an important victory in U.S. District Court after demonstrating that the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) acted unlawfully in abruptly cancelling its Teen Pregnancy Prevention grants two years early. “We sued the federal government because they are attempting […]
Read MoreThe clinic down the hall: How School-Based Health Centers help kids succeed
Updated 9.23.16 By Sara Rigel, School-Based Partnerships Remember the school nurse’s office, where you could go lie down if you felt sick, or get an ice-pack for a bruise? If you walk onto the campus of any public high school in Seattle, you’ll find not only a traditional nurse’s office, but also a full-blown medical […]
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