Archive for May, 2011

Definitions matter in sex education

The Novi Board of Education recently approved a new and expanded Sex Education curriculum.  I’m a bit perplexed, though, by the final definition of the word “abstinence” used by the district in what is supposed to be an abstinence-based curriculum. In a previous meeting, many board members expressed concerns with different portions of the curriculum Continue reading →

Proposed Sex Ed curriculum slightly off target

On Thursday night, our school board is scheduled to vote on whether to adopt a new sexual education curriculum, one that goes well beyond what is required by state mandate. While this may not be overly problematic, there are certain topics that are better left for parent and religious leader to discuss. For example, a Continue reading →



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