Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading team at http://www.pgdp.net. CLEVELAND EDUCATION SURVEY HEALTH WORK IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS LEONARD P. AYRES AND MAY AYRES [Illustration: CFS] THE SURVEY COMMITTEE OF THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION CLEVELAND . OHIO 1915 COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY THE SURVEY COMMITTEE OF THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION WM.F. FELL CO.PRINTERS PHILADELPHIA THE SURVEY COMMITTEE OF THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION Charles E. Adams, Chairman Thomas G. Fitzsimons Myrta L. Jones Bascom Little Victor W. Sincere Arthur D. Baldwin, Secretary James R. Garfield, Counsel Allen T. Burns, Director THE EDUCATIONAL SURVEY Leonard P. Ayres, Director [Illustration: Team work between physician and nurse in Cleveland.] FOREWORD This report on "Health Work in the Public Schools" is one of the 25 sections of the report of the Educational Survey of Cleveland conducted by the Survey Committee of the Cleveland Foundation in 1915. Twenty-three of these sections will be published as separate monographs. In addition there will be a larger volume giving a summary of the findings and recommendations relating to the regular work of the public schools, and a second similar volume giving the summary of those sections relating to industrial education. Copies of all these publications may be obtained from the Cleveland Foundation. They may also be obtained from the Division of Education of the Russell Sage Foundation, New York City. A complete list will be found in the back of this volume, together with prices. TABLE OF CONTENTS