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School board OKs fifth-grade sex ed

Original post made on Dec 1, 2017

Mountain View Whisman school board members signaled loud and clear that children shouldn't leave elementary school without learning basic facts about puberty, sexual development and other critical sex education topics.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 1, 2017, 9:59 AM

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Posted by Smart
a resident of Another Mountain View Neighborhood
on Dec 1, 2017 at 10:16 am

They're hitting puberty earlier. This is a VERY smart decision. Knowledge is power. Look at the state w/out this kind of education. SDTs and unwanted pregnancy are highest in the states that do not provide basic sex ed.


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