Sexual Health

Youth Advocacy Group Hits Back At NJ Republican ‘Crusade’ Against New Sex Education Standards

This is a statement from Debra Hauser, President of  Advocates for Youth, regarding the backlash to the Murphy Administration’s revision…

3 years ago

Murphy’s Commissioner Blames NJ Sex Wars on ‘Weaponizing of Third-Party Information’

As the culture wars rage across the country, New Jersey is having its moment in the sun. The new sexual…

3 years ago

MCKENNA: As School Problems Mount and Staff Shortages Persist, Parents Are Pissed

Laura McKenna is an education writer based in New Jersey. You can find her at www.lauramckenna.com. This was originally published at Laura…

3 years ago

NJ Senate Republicans Slam Murphy and Propose ‘Parental Rights’ in Sex Education

This is a press release from New Jersey Senate Republicans. Photo courtesy of InsiderNJ.  Senate Republicans announced the “Three Rs”…

3 years ago

This District Will Cram All State Sex Ed Standards Into Half-Hour On Last Day of School

East Hanover Superintendent Natalee Bartlett says she's not "bucking" the new Student Learning Standards on health and physical education, just…

3 years ago

Are the New Sex Ed Standards ‘Salacious and Inappropriate’? Depends on Whom You’re Asking

In the interest of equal time, below is information shared by state Senator Holly Schepisi earlier today. Here she defends…

3 years ago

NJ Teachers Union Hits Back at ‘Disinformation’ About Murphy Administration’s New Sex Education Standards

This is a copy of a "Disinformation Alert" from the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) front office, accusing "political consultants…

3 years ago

New Bill Proposal Would Address Parent Concerns About Murphy Administration’s Sex Education Standards

State Senator Vin Gopal, Chair of the Senate Education Committee, says he will introduce a bill proposal that would require…

3 years ago

Parents Demand Reversal of Murphy Administration’s New Sexual Education Standards: ‘Opting Out Is Not a Reasonable Solution’

This is a petition challenging the decision by Gov. Murphy's  Education Department to revise the health and physical education standards,…

3 years ago

NJ Ed Department, Following Murphy’s Directive, Issues ‘Clarification’ On Sex Ed Standards

Last Wednesday, April, 13th, in reaction to public backlash, Gov. Phil Murphy announced he was directing his Department of Education…

3 years ago