Missouri SB1198 mandates public schools to teach human growth and development in grades one through twelve.
Missouri SB1198 requires public schools to provide instruction in human growth and development. The curriculum includes human biology related to pregnancy, human development inside the womb, and a high-definition ultrasound video showing fetal development. Schools must teach this curriculum in an age-appropriate manner for grades one through six and in a developmentally appropriate manner for grades seven and eight. For high school students to graduate, they must receive human growth and development instruction integrated into health or science education.
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