Education Sec'y: Schools key to combating H1N1

Source: Yahoo News Posted By: brad S...5369 days ago

Education Secretary Arne Duncan says the nation's schools will be a focal point of efforts to protect this fall against the spread of the swine flu virus.

Interviewed Friday morning on CBS's "The Early Show," Duncan said people should expect a "tiered response" from the federal government to any escalation in the number of infections. But at the same time, he stressed that decisions on whether to close schools must properly rest with local officials.

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