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Palm Beach County schools quietly drop sex education course

Palm Beach County is the latest in a string of Florida districts that have ended or drastically changed their sex ed curriculum amid increasing pressure from the state to focus on abstinence rather than contraception.

A sex education course offered yearly to help students avoid pregnancy, disease and dating violence has been quietly scrapped by the Palm Beach County School District.

The school district is the latest in a string of Florida districts that have ended or drastically changed their sex ed curriculum amid increasing pressure from the state to focus on abstinence rather than contraception.