Ontario parents opposed to gender identity classes in public schools have the right to opt out of this instruction for their children.
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The provision is contained in the province’s Human Development and Sexual Health curriculum implemented in 2019.It states parents, “are the primary educators of their children with respect to learning about values, appropriate behaviour, and ethnocultural, spiritual and personal beliefs and traditions, and are their children’s first role models,” adding the sex-ed curriculum does “not replace the role of parents in educating their children about sexual health.
It says school boards “must develop and implement a policy or procedure that allows for students to be exempted, at the request of their parents” on an individual basis, that “parents must be informed” of it and “there will be no academic penalty for an exemption.”From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
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