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New York State Legislation

This legislative package includes bills requiring public schools to permit religious meetings, mandate comprehensive sex education from grades 1-12, and establish a grant program for organizations to support sex education efforts, emphasizing abstinence and contraception. These initiatives aim to improve teen health literacy and address issues related to sexual health in New York State.

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New York State Legislation

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  1. New York State Legislation • A8800A/S6087A • Authorizes the use of public school buildings and public school sites for religious meetings and worship • Introduced by Assemblymember Nelson L. Castro of Assembly District 86 • SB71/AB6474 • Requires all public and charter schools to teach comprehensive, medically accurate and age appropriate sex education curriculum in grades 1-12. Curricula to be developed by the commissioners of education, health and mental health. • AB808/SB1572 Health Teens Act • Establishes a grant program for a variety of groups, from school districts to community-based organizations to school-based health centers, to apply for grants to teach comprehensive, age appropriate sex education, which includes stressing the value of abstinence as well as information on contraception. Should include information on STI, communication and skill building.

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