In alignment with state statute, Cashton School District developed Board approved curriculum regarding human growth and development. The Human Growth and Development Advisory Committee worked to identify the scope and sequence of learning specific to the topic for students throughout the years. The committee utilized the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction topic guidance and the National Sexuality Education Standards to determine the learning appropriate at each grade level. The guiding document as available using this link.
(3) Distribution of curriculum to parents; notice. Each school board that provides an instructional program in human growth and development shall annually provide the parents or guardians of each pupil enrolled in the school district with an outline of the human growth and development curriculum used in the pupil's grade level, information regarding how the parent or guardian may inspect the complete curriculum and instructional materials, an explanation of the exemption under sub. (4), and a statement that pupils exempted from instruction under this section will still receive instruction in the subjects under s. 118.01 (2) (d) 2. c., unless exempted, and s. 118.01 (2) (d) 8.The school board shall make the complete human growth and development curriculum and all instructional materials available for inspection by a parent or guardian upon his or her request at any time, including prior to their use in the classroom.
(4) Exemption for individual pupils. No pupil may be required to take instruction in human growth and development or in the specific subjects under subs. (2) and (2m) if the pupil's parent or guardian files with the teacher or school principal a written request that the pupil be exempted.
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