Good News on Schools (3) Parents can speak up for marriage
from Coalition for Marriage:
Anyone who is enthusiastic about marriage wants young people to hear about it.
For over 20 years it has been a legal requirement for pupils to learn about the nature of marriage and its importance for raising children. Legal changes now mean that civil partnerships and same-sex marriage are also covered. But the fact remains there is an opportunity for young people to hear about true marriage.
This great opportunity has been made greater because new guidance is reminding schools that by law “they must engage with parents” about their relationships and sex education curriculum. That means proper consultation, and schools respecting parental rights.
How parents can speak about marriage to schools
At C4M we warmly encourage parents to make full use of the opportunities offered. Here are some ideas:
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