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Garrett County board reviews "Promoting Health Among Teens" supplemental materials; parents can opt out
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The Garrett County Board of Education reviewed a supplemental health curriculum called Promoting Health Among Teens during its April 8 meeting, with school staff and Garrett County Health Department representatives saying the materials would be provided as an opt-in/opt-out supplement to the system’s required health class.
The Garrett County Board of Education reviewed a supplemental health curriculum called Promoting Health Among Teens during its April 8 meeting, with school staff and Garrett County Health Department representatives saying the materials would be provided as an opt-in/opt-out supplement to the system’s required health class.
Mr. Edwards, a GCPS staff member who presented the materials, said the program was selected after the previous publisher sunsetted their product and that the health department’s grant covers the cost. “The program is funded through a grant through the health department, so there is no cost to…
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