Massachusetts bill H656 mandates comprehensive sexual health education in public schools, ensuring it is age-appropriate and inclusive.
Massachusetts bill H656 requires public schools to offer comprehensive sexual health education that is age-appropriate and inclusive of all students, regardless of gender, race, disability status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The curriculum must cover topics such as physical, social, and emotional changes, human anatomy, reproduction, abstinence, prevention of sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancy, and healthy relationships.
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