1. Sex Education
According to the educational code, section 51550, students are not required to participate in any class that is discussing the reproductive organs or process; in section 51554, teachers are allowed to discuss AIDS prevention, but with anything else, notification must be sent home and reviewed by the parent or guardian of the student (Official California). ... Alice, a fourteen year old, claims that these problems with pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases are the fault of adults. She asserted that, "Our parents think if we learn birth control information, then we"ll be encouraged to go...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate