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HB 1015 Family life ed.; curric. to include steps to avoid sexual assault, & avail. of counseling, etc.

Introduced by: James H. Dillard, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Family life education. Adds steps to take to avoid sexual assault and the availability of counseling and legal resources, and, in the event of such sexual assault, the importance of immediate medical attention and advice, as well as legal requirements to those items that the Board of Education is to include in its curriculum guidelines for family life education. Pursuant to the Standards of Accreditation (8 VAC 20-131-170), local school boards are authorized to implement the Standards of Learning for the Family Life Education program promulgated by the Board of Education or a Family Life Education program consistent with the Board's guidelines, which shall have the goals of "reducing the incidence of pregnancy and sexually-transmitted diseases and substance abuse among teenagers."


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