Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 51.20 - Health screening tests in grades K through 12(a) Vision screening tests shall be conducted annually for students by a nurse or medical technician.(b) Hearing screening tests shall be conducted annually for students in kindergarten, special ungraded classes and in grades 1, 2, 3, 7 and 11.(c) Height and weight measurements shall be conducted annually for students by a nurse or teacher.(d) A test for tuberculosis shall be required of students upon original entry into school and in grade 9.(e) Scoliosis screening tests shall be administered to students in grades 6 and 7 and to age-appropriate students in ungraded classes.The provisions of this § 51.20 adopted August 19, 1988, effective 8/20/1988, 18 Pa.B. 3687.The provisions of this § 51.20 issued under the Private Academic Schools Act (24 P. S. §§ 6701-6721).