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Committee recommends parent notices, counselor supports as health units address sensitive topics
Summary
Advisory members asked for pre‑notification to parents and guidance for counselors and teachers before rollout of sensitive units (bullying, sexual health, abuse), and discussed embedding resource lists and opt‑in/notification procedures.
During its curriculum review, the Beaufort County Health Advisory Committee debated how to prepare students, staff and families for classroom lessons on sensitive subjects — including sexual health, bullying, abuse prevention and dating violence.
Speaker 2 asked whether the committee could produce a letter or template schools could use to notify parents in advance that units contain sensitive material and to describe…
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