Letter: Clergy support sex education
to the editor
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FILE. Letter writer says, 'Many people are surprised to learn that there is no sex education requirement for New York state schools....In another surprise to many, religious leaders across the spectrum believe that our youth need age-appropriate sex education in all grades.' (Stacey Lauren / Times Union archive)STACEY LAUREN
Many people are surprised to learn that there is no sex education requirement for New York state schools. Sex education, if any, varies by community, leaving many youth in the dark when it comes to protecting their health and safety. In another surprise to many, religious leaders across the spectrum believe that our youth need age-appropriate sex education in all grades.