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Parents urge opt‑in approach to Maine Integrated Youth Health Survey at MSAD 52 meeting

2105944 · January 12, 2025
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Multiple parents spoke during public comment to request the district require explicit parental opt‑in for the Maine Integrated Youth Health Survey, expressing concern about sexual‑health questions for middle‑school students and requesting an independent review of survey content.

Several residents used the public‑comment period at the MSAD 52 board meeting to voice concerns about the Maine Integrated Youth Health Survey and to ask the district to treat participation as opt‑in rather than opt‑out for middle‑school students.

An unnamed parent spoke early in public comment to express worry over a student survey that included questions about sexual topics and drug use asked of fifth‑ and sixth‑grade students; the parent said they did not believe such questions are…

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