Marriage No Longer Ignored in Ontario’s Sex-Ed Curriculum

The benefits of a healthy marriage are compelling reasons to address the topic with students, writes Acting Program Director of Cardus Family Peter Jon Mitchell. The sex-education component of Ontario’s new health and physical education curriculum for grades 1 to 8, released on Aug. 21, 2019, refers to the topic of marriage. This is the first time the Ontario elementary health curriculum has included this topic.