The father of a second-grader in Tennessee is demanding policy change within the school district after his child came home with a school-issued flyer promoting birth control, including condoms.
Rich Penkoski’s son is a second-grader at Mary Hughes Elementary School, which sent students home with a two-sided flyer advertising a free health clinic in Gray, Tenn., offering medical, dental and vision exams. The backside of the flyer, though, was dedicated to “free birth control and pre-pregnancy services.” Among the services: “free birth control including implants, IUDs, pills, condoms and more,” according to WCBY-TV. The school is located in Piney Flats, a small town in East Tennessee. “Why did the school feel it was appropriate to give this flyer to a seven-year-old?” Penkoski asked. David Cox, the director of Sullivan County Schools, said the birth control information was placed […]
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