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  • Court says parents not sole providers of kids' sex education

    11/02/2005 2:26:45 PM PST · by SmithL · 157 replies · 3,088+ views
    AP ^ | 11/2/5 | DAVID KRAVETS
    an Francisco (AP) -- A federal appeals court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by elementary school parents who were outraged that the Palmdale School District had surveyed students about sex. While the surveys asked students how often they thought about sex, among other questions, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said parents of public school children have no "fundamental right" to be the exclusive provider of sexual information to their children. The parents maintained they had the sole right "to control the upbringing of their children by introducing them to matters of and relating to sex." The plaintiffs had...