HB706
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Repeal and reenact KRS 158.1415 to require each school district to provide healthy relationship education instruction to all public school students; establish minimum requirements for the instruction; establish minimum requirements for the healthy relationship curricula and instructional materials; prohibit a school or school district from restricting the ability of an instructor to answer a question related to the instruction; require that a school make the healthy relationship curricula and instructional materials available upon the request…
Introduced: February 19, 2025
Last action: February 27, 2025
Plain-language summary
This bill would require every Kentucky public school district to teach students about healthy relationships, setting minimum standards for what that instruction must cover and what materials can be used. Parents and guardians would have the right to review the curriculum, opt their child out of the instruction, and even take a school to court if the requirements are not followed. The Kentucky Board of Education would oversee the program and collect reports from districts every two years. Who it may affect: public school students, parents and guardians, school districts, and teachers responsible for delivering the instruction.
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