Board adopts a sex-education opt-out form

What happened

The board approved a district sex-education opt-out form at its September meeting.

Why it matters to families

The form gives families a defined way to control participation in sex-education instruction, after the topic drew extensive public comment at the prior board meeting.

The evidence

The approved September 16 minutes list the HMESD Sex Ed Opt Out Form as an action item and record approval by all four trustees present.

The source