TORONTO - Come Tuesday, three of Khalid Mahmood’s five children won’t take their seats in school.
Mahmood says he’s one of hundreds of parents who plan to protest the new sex-ed curriculum by keeping their children home from school for the month of September.
“We are not sending our children until and unless the parents are to be consulted before teaching them anything which is against the beliefs and against science,” Mahmood said.
An organizer with the Thorncliffe Parents Association, Mahmood said he believes the new curriculum could lead to increased sexual activity among children and mental health issues.
“We have told the premier that we will not be sending back our children unless and until we are assured that a real opt-out is there,” he said. (more...)
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