British Government Announces Plans For Compulsory Sex Education In Public Schools

The British government on Thursday announced that sex education classes will be compulsory for children ages five to 16 enrolled in the country’s public schools, Reuters reports. The announcement comes in response to recommendations from a review of sex education in Britain’s public schools and in an effort to reduce teen pregnancies in the country.

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Filed under: Pediatrics on October 28th, 2008