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Leander ISD recommends adapted Austin ISD human sexuality curriculum for grades 7–9; opt‑in and public preview planned
Summary
A district committee recommended adopting an adapted version of Austin ISD’s human sexuality lessons for grades 7–9. District staff said lessons will be opt‑in and available for public preview online before the board votes in March.
Leander ISD staff told trustees they are recommending an adapted human sexuality curriculum for grades 7–9 based on Austin Independent School District materials, narrowed after review by the district’s SHAC committee and outside consultants.
Administration described the legal context under Texas Education Code §28.004: instruction must be opt‑in and must present abstinence as the only 100 percent effective method of preventing pregnancy. Staff said the SHAC (School Health…
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