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Teens need parental consent to get STI treatment, but not to work full-time, House votes
Although older teens could work unlimited hours, they wouldn’t be able to get treatment for sexually transmitted infections ...
Parents outraged after district gives middle school kids explicit sex survey — despite opt-out
A Massachusetts school district is at the center of a battle over parental rights after it administered a health survey to middle school students in late March that asked children as young as 11 ...
Massachusetts parents outraged after middle school gives explicit health survey to students despite opt-out
Burlington parents Adrianne Simeone and David Hannafin speak with Fox News Digital after their middle school children were ...
Alabama Political Reporter1d
Bill advancing parental consent in minors’ healthcare moves to House
Proponents argue that this bill reinforces parental involvement in children’s healthcare decisions. Senator Stutts, also a ...
The Miami Times1d
Bill requiring parental consent for STD treatment ready for Senate floor
The Senate Rules Committee has passed a measure its Republican backers say will strengthen parental rights in Florida, ...
Opinion
Matt Sharp and Kate Anderson: Yes, parents do have the right to make medical decisions for their children
By Matt Sharp and Kate Anderson. State Senate Bill 5181, a bill that jeopardizes parents’ medical decision-making authority, was recently voted out of the House Education Commit ...