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Parents fired up over new state sex-ed standards

Boards of education peppered with questions about adoption of the standards

08/16/2022

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Parents fired up over new state sex-ed standards

Clip: 8/16/2022 | 4m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

Boards of education peppered with questions about adoption of the standards

With the start of the new school year just weeks away, parents concerned about the state’s new health and sexual education curriculum are letting their voices be heard. Parents are protesting the guidelines that have become a source of controversy over the last year and are being prepped for lessons in classrooms this fall.

08/16/2022

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