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Are schools required to teach HIV/AIDS prevention education?

April 26, 2017AIDS Education prevention schools teach

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Are schools required to teach HIV/AIDS prevention education?

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Yes. Since 1992, California public schools have been required to teach HIV/AIDS prevention education at least once in middle school and once in high school. EC Section 51931(d) defines HIV/AIDS prevention education as: “Instruction on the nature of HIV/AIDS, methods of transmission, strategies to reduce the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and social and public health issues related to HIV/AIDS.

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Yes. Since 1992, California public schools have been required to teach HIV/AIDS prevention education at least once in middle school and once in high school.