Outline of the state of Indiana
State
Indiana
Addresses at least one component

Category
Sexual Health Education General—ES

Category
Sexual Health Education General—ES

State law addresses at least one component of a comprehensive sex education curriculum, appropriate to grade level.

Ind. Code Ann 20-30-5-13

Throughout instruction on human sexuality or sexually transmitted diseases, an accredited school shall:

  • (1) require a teacher to teach abstinence from sexual activity outside of marriage as the expected standard for all school age children;
  • (2) include in the instruction that abstinence from sexual activity is the only certain way to avoid out-of-wedlock pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, and other associated health problems; and
  • (3) include in the instruction that the best way to avoid sexually transmitted diseases and other associated health problems is to establish a mutually faithful monogamous relationship in the context of marriage
Policy Type
Statute