As Goes Montgomery County, So Goes the Nation? The Story of how Social Policy Crept into a Sex Education Curriculum By David Blakeslee, Psy.D What are parents and educators to do when they are presented with a curriculum touted as “scientific” and asserts that it will help reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases in adolescents and the incidence of bullying and harassment of gays and lesbians? Such was the situation for parents and educators when the Montgomery County School Board presented to them last month their Annual Report of the Citizen’s Advisory Committee on Family Life and Human Development....
