A WhatsApp group of Pierce School parents recently blew up after a dreaded word entered the chat: “Lice!”
As information spread about the case of head lice, parents worried about their own families’ exposure, and also wondered: Why didn’t we hear about this from the school?
To some, it felt like a change in policy. As recently as last school year, Pierce parents had received notifications when a child in their own child’s grade had lice…