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Rice ISD board approves SHAC counselor curriculum including 9 World, EVERFI and VOICE
Summary
Trustees voted 7–0 on Sept. 17, 2025, to adopt a counselor curriculum recommended by the School Health Advisory Council for instruction on prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence and sex trafficking; specific implementation details were not specified in the public segments.
At its Sept. 17 meeting the Rice ISD Board approved a counselor curriculum recommended by the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) intended for instruction related to prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence and sex trafficking. Trustee Kim Hrnjak moved to approve the SHAC recommendation, citing curriculum materials identified in the motion; Trustee Jason Blake seconded the motion and it passed unanimously 7–0.
The motion named specific curriculum materials: 9 World, EVERFI, and VOICE partnership. The public transcript records the motion language but does not capture further discussion about rollout, staff responsible for implementation, timelines, or any accompanying training; those details were not specified in the posted segments and may appear in district implementation documents or subsequent meetings.
