Sex education, math under scrutiny: Lawmakers to discuss controversial issue
Source: deseretnews.com Posted By: Johnnie R...5410 days ago
Sex education arguments are finished for the State Board of Education but just beginning for legislators.
After a heated debate Friday, the state board approved updating some language but made no drastic changes to its health education core curriculum which includes the sex education component.
Board members pointed out that school districts in Utah can decrease but not increase the amount of sex education given to students in their schools. In fact, Provo and Nebo school districts teach a....