Excerpts from Illinois General Assembly

FYI:  Say what you will, Senator,
the wording is what it is........ 
And what is deleted is as
significant as what is stated:


Each  class  or  course  in  comprehensive
sex education offered in any of  grades 
 K 6 through 12
shall include instruction on the
prevention of sexually transmitted
infections, including the prevention,
transmission and spread of HIV AIDS.

b)All  public elementary, junior high, and senior high
20 school classes that teach sex education  and  discuss
sexual activity   or   behavior  intercourse  shall
emphasize  that abstinence is an effective method of
preventing unintended is the expected norm in that
abstinence from sexual  intercourse is  the  only
protection  that  is  100%  effective  against
25 unwanted  teenage  pregnancy,  sexually transmitted
diseases,and HIV  acquired  immune  deficiency  syndrome
(AIDS)  when transmitted sexually.

(5)Course material and instruction shall include a
25 discussion of the  possible  consequences  of
unintended pregnancy  and sexually transmitted infections,
including HIV.
28 Course material  and  instruction  shall  teach
29 honor and respect for monogamous heterosexual marriage.
30 (3)  Course  material  and  instruction shall stress
31 that pupils should abstain from sexual intercourse
until they are ready for marriage.
33 (4)  Course material and instruction shall include a
34 discussion  of  the  possible emotional and psychological

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1consequences  of  preadolescent  and  adolescent   sexual
2intercourse  outside  of marriage and the consequences of
3unwanted adolescent pregnancy.


(a)If any school district provides courses of
8 instruction designed to promote wholesome and
comprehensive understanding of the emotional,
psychological, physiological,hygienic
and  social  responsibility aspects of family life,
then such courses of instruction shall include
the  teaching of prevention of unintended pregnancy
and all options related to  unintended  pregnancy,
as the alternatives to abortion