Schools

Hearing Tuesday on Comprehensive Sex Ed Bill

Bill is supported by the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts.

A hearing will be held Tuesday morning on a new comprehensive sex education bill before the Joint Committee on Education, according to the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts.

The bill, "An Act Relative to Healthy Youth," is supported by PPLM, which said the bill "would ensure that schools providing sexuality education use a comprehensive, medically-accurate, and age-appropriate curriculum" in a Monday statement.

The hearing will be held in room A-1 of the State House at 10 a.m.

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PPLM said parents, youths, educations, health care professionals, religious leaders, advocates and other members 


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