section32a

Chapter 71: Section 32A. Sex education; Policy regarding notice to parents, exceptions:
 * In any district implementing a human sexuality curriculum parents must be notified ahead of time in writing
 * Parents have the right to exempt their child from the entire or portions of the curriculum w/o penalty
 * Exemptions must be written and must be addressed to the principal
 * Policies for exemption must be in writing, adopted by the school committee as a district policy and distributed by 9/1/1997 and every year to all principals in the district
 * A copy of the policy must be sent to the DOE after adoption
 * Curriculum must be accessible to parents, guardians, educators and administrators for review

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