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UCPS discusses updated state healthful living standards; parents retain right to review and withhold consent
Summary
The Curriculum Committee reviewed changes to North Carolina Department of Public Instruction healthful living standards, noting a shift toward decision-making concepts; the district will continue to follow policy 5-07 and provide parents with materials review and opt-out options.
Union County Public Schools Curriculum Committee discussed new healthful living standards issued by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction on Aug. 27, with staff describing a narrower set of specific skill tasks and a greater emphasis on broader health decision-making, peer influence and long-term impacts.
District staff told committee members the changes…
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