TITLE 17. EDUCATION

 CHAPTER 1. GENERAL SCHOOL LAW

 PART III. PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN

 SUBPART D. REQUIRED COURSES OF STUDY

17:263  Adoption awareness;  required instruction

A. Adoption awareness shall be required instruction for high school students in public and nonpublic secondary schools in a manner deemed appropriate by the school principal.

B. "Adoption awareness" as used in this Section means specific instruction on the benefits of adoption for families wishing to add a child, for potential adoptees, and for persons who are pregnant or who have a child for whom they are unable to care.

Added by Acts 2006, No. 571, § 1.  Amended by Acts 2013, No. 329, § 1.