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Washington
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education. But they must
provide education on STD and HIV/AIDS prevention, including abstinence until
marriage.
Oregon
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education. If it is taught,
it must include information on abstinence and contraception.
California
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, they must teach abstinence until
marriage and give information on contraception. Schools also are required to
provide STD and HIV/AIDS education.
Nevada
Schools are required by law to provide STD, HIV/AIDS and sex education.
Idaho
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
Montana
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
Wyoming
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
Utah
Schools are required by law to provide STD, HIV/AIDS and sex education. They
also must teach abstinence until marriage but are not required to provide
information on contraception.
Arizona
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, they must include information about
abstinence. They are not required to provide information on contraception,
STDs or HIV/AIDS.
New Mexico
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
on abstinence and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Colorado
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, they must teach abstinence. The
schools are not required to provide information about contraception, STDs or
HIV/AIDS.
North Dakota
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
South Dakota
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
Nebraska
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
Kansas
Schools are required by law to provide sex education and information about
HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Oklahoma
Schools are not required by law to provide general sex education, but they
must provide information on abstinence and HIV/AIDS and other STDs. The
state does require information on other methods of disease prevention, but
not necessarily about contraception.
Texas
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, the classes must also teach
abstinence until marriage. The law does not require schools to provide
information about STDs or HIV/AIDS. But if it is provided, it must include
information on abstinence until marriage.
Louisiana
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, the classes must include information
about abstinence. The schools are not required to provide information about
contraception, HIV/AIDS or other STDs.
Arkansas
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
Mississippi
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, the classes must include information
about abstinence until marriage and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
They are not required to provide information on contraception.
Alabama
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, the classes must send a message of
abstinence until marriage and teach prevention of STDs and HIV/AIDS. The
courses do not need to include information about contraception.
Florida
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a district
chooses to offer such courses they must include information about abstinence
until marriage. Schools are required by law to provide STD and HIV/AIDS
education and it must include information on methods of prevention,
including abstinence until marriage.
Georgia
Schools are
required by law to provide sex education, including information on STDs,
HIV/AIDS, contraception and abstinence.
South Carolina
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about contraception and ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
North Carolina
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
on abstinence and ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Virginia
Schools are not
required by law to provide sex education, but if a school district chooses
to offer such courses, they must provide information about abstinence until
marriage. The law does not require schools to provide information about STDs
or HIV/AIDS. If it is provided, it must include information on abstinence
until marriage.
Tennessee
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about contraception and abstinence, and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and
other STDs.
Missouri
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, the classes must include information
about abstinence until marriage and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Iowa
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Illinois
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education. If information on
STDs and HIV/AIDS is provided, it must include a message of abstinence until
marriage as well as details about other methods of prevention.
Michigan
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, the classes must include information
about abstinence until marriage, STDs and HIV/AIDS. They are not required to
provide information about contraception.
Wisconsin
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but they must
provide information on STDs and HIV/AIDS.
Minnesota
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about abstinence and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Kentucky
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about abstinence and HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Indiana
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education. If information on
STDs and HIV/AIDS is provided, it must include a message of abstinence until
marriage.
Ohio
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but they must
provide information on abstinence, HIV/AIDS and other STDs. Aside from
abstinence, however, schools are not required to provide information on
disease prevention.
Maine
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
New York
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education but they must
provide information on abstinence and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and
other STDs.
Vermont
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about contraception and abstinence, and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and
other STDs.
Pennsylvania
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but they must
provide information on abstinence and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and
other STDs.
West Virginia
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about contraception and abstinence, and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and
other STDs.
Alaska
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education or prevention of
STDs such as HIV/AIDS. If information about STDs and HIV/AIDS is provided,
it must include abstinence but not other forms of prevention.
Hawaii
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but if a school
district chooses to offer such courses, they must include information about
abstinence. The schools are not required to provide information about
contraception, STDs or HIV/AIDS.
New Jersey
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
on abstinence and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
District of Columbia
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
on STDs and HIV/AIDS.
Maryland
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Delaware
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
on abstinence, contraception and prevention of STDs and HIV/AIDS.
Connecticut
Schools are not required by law to provide sex education, but they must
present information on STDs and HIV/AIDS.
Rhode Island
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information
about abstinence and ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Massachusetts
Schools are not required by law to provide any sex education.
New Hampshire
Schools must provide information on HIV/AIDS and other STDs, but do not have
to offer a general sex education course.
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