Parents will be able to choose a comprehensive or abstinence-based curriculum.

In 2011, Mississippi law required public schools to teach either abstinence-only or abstinence-plus sex education. Despite a significant drop in teen pregnancies since 2011, Mississippi still has the ...

The Alabama Senate on Thursday passed a bill requiring public schools teaching sex education to teach “sexual risk avoidance” ...

As educators, our responsibility is to prepare young people for their futures by equipping them with the knowledge and skills to make informed, responsible decisions. Yet, in the realm of sex ...

Krystalyn Musselman holds a worn cardboard box up to the screen on our Zoom call. It’s the anonymous question box she relies on to field queries from high schoolers at Tecumseh Public Schools in ...

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LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan State Board of Education is weighing changes to the state's health and sexual education curriculum standards for the first time since 2007. The new health education ...

A disturbing incident in Delhi highlights a critical gap in child guidance. Children today receive excessive, early, and ...

In 2011, the course of Mississippi's sex education shifted. House Bill 999, which became law after passing through the 2011 legislative session, requires each public school district to choose either ...