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Kansas House panel approves bill for 'opt-in' sex education

Kansas public schools would be required to get parents’ permission before students could participate in sex education courses under a bill a state House committee has approved.

Education Committee Chairman and Wamego Republican Ron Highland said Wednesday that the so-called “opt-in” sex education bill is designed to give parents more control.

The measure was approved Tuesday and requires written consent from a child’s parent or guardian. Most of the state’s 286 local school districts have “opt-out” policies in which a ...


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