POLICY: IHAMB
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/3/18
CANCELS SHEET DATED: 9/21/83
REVIEWED BY POLICY COMMITTEE: 9/12/18
CURRICULUM PROGRAMS
HEALTH EDUCATION
FAMILY LIFE/SEX EDUCATION
Sex education programs taught in the schools must be approved by the Board. These will be instructed age appropriate in Health/Science or Physical Education. Parents may individually have an opportunity opt out.
Legal Reference: 20-A MRSA. Part 3, Ch. 207-A, S. Ch. 3 SS: 4723
Cross Reference: Maine’s Department of Education: Health Education/Family life
www.maine.gov/doe/health/areas/family.html