MN Senate To Vote On Education Bill

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By KBJR News 1

Story Published: May 16, 2008 at 8:48 AM CDT

Story Updated: May 16, 2008 at 8:48 AM CDT

A vote in the Minnesota Senate could come today on a bill requiring school districts statewide to offer sex education in grades 7 through 12.

Local districts could shape the sex ed curriculum for their schools but the lessons would have to include information on preventing pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.

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