Thursday, February 23, 2006

School group wary of breast-feeding bill (Lexington Herald-Leader)

FRANKFORT - The Kentucky School Boards Association is concerned about a bill the Senate approved yesterday that would permit a mother to breast-feed her baby in any location, public or private.

"We're concerned about the possibility of nursing mothers in classes with other students," said Brad Hughes, spokesman for the association. "We don't want to kill the bill but we don't want a school to be in a sexual harassment lawsuit for not letting a mother nurse her child in a classroom with other students."


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