Alabama SB209 mandates sexual risk avoidance in public K-12 sex education, prohibits abortion and contraception information, and requires parental.

Alabama SB209 establishes sexual risk avoidance as the curriculum for sex education in public K-12 schools, emphasizing abstinence and discouraging all sexual activity outside marriage. It prohibits information on abortion, contraception, and sexually explicit content. Parents must be notified of the curriculum and can opt their children out. Local boards of education cannot use individuals or organizations that do not endorse sexual risk avoidance or support abortions. The Attorney General is authorized to enforce the act.

Alabama SB209 mandates sexual risk avoidance in public K-12 sex education, prohibits abortion and contraception information, and requires parental.

Alabama SB209 establishes sexual risk avoidance as the curriculum for sex education in public K-12 schools, emphasizing abstinence and discouraging all sexual activity outside marriage. It prohibits information on abortion, contraception, and sexually explicit content. Parents must be notified of the curriculum and can opt their children out. Local boards of education cannot use individuals or organizations that do not endorse sexual risk avoidance or support abortions. The Attorney General is authorized to enforce the act.