TITLE

Opponents won't appeal decision on Montgomery County sex ed

PUB. DATE
March 2008
SOURCE
Gay & Lesbian Times;3/13/2008, Issue 1055, p28
SOURCE TYPE
Newspaper
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports that a group called Citizens for a Responsible Curriculum won't appeal a ruling on sex education in favor of the school system in Montgomery County, Maryland.
ACCESSION #
31885670

Tags: CURRICULA (Courses of study);  SEX education

 

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