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  • Public Health Policy
  • Educational Administration
  • Healthcare Access

Background:

  • Federal mandates require school health leaders to provide language resources for optimal health and education.
  • Ensuring meaningful language access is crucial for equitable healthcare and educational outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To inform stakeholders, including decision-makers, on the importance of developing language access plans and policies.
  • To provide guidance on creating effective language access policies for school health services.

Main Methods:

  • Review of multiple sources and legal guidelines.
  • Examination of current practices and challenges faced by school nurses regarding language resources.

Main Results:

  • School nurses face challenges in providing language resources to non-English speaking students.
  • Qualified interpretation and translation services are essential for equitable school health services.

Conclusions:

  • Developing and implementing comprehensive language access plans is vital for school health leaders.
  • Compliance with language access requirements may be necessary for federal funding.