Kentucky HB717 mandates comprehensive healthy relationship instruction in public schools starting from the 2027-2028 school year.
Kentucky HB717 requires public school districts to provide healthy relationship instruction to students in kindergarten through grade twelve starting in the 2027-2028 school year. This instruction must cover topics such as human development, anatomy, reproduction, healthy relationships, gender identity, sexual orientation, consent, and the impact of substance use on sexual health. The curriculum must be inclusive, trauma-informed, and accessible to all students, including those with disabilities.
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