The first mention of school nurses in Delaware was in 1919 when there was a notation in public records of two school nurses, Elizabeth MacLaughlin, RN and Elizabeth Rogers, RN who served in Wilmington Public Schools. Both were public health nurses who were assigned to the schools. In 1930 another nurse, Mary Miller, RN, was added to cover the northern Claymont area, with Ruth Webb, RN to follow in 1931. By early 1940 several other nurses were added to the schools throughout Delaware. In 1946, Title 14 of the Delaware Legislative Code passed requiring every school district in Delaware to have a full-time school nurse and in the 1949-50 school year regulations ...