CLOSED: Comprehensive Health, Puberty, and Sexuality Education Task Force

 

This is archived content. The Task Force has finished its work and is no longer operational.

On January 16, 2019, the Fremont Board of Education approved Rights, Respect, Responsibility (3Rs) as the comprehensive health, puberty, and sexuality curriculum (CHPSE) for students in grades 4, 5, 6, 7 ,8, and high school Health (typically taken in 9th grade).  The information below is designed to inform families about the curriculum and offer resources to help families support this learning with their children.

Comprehensive Health, Puberty, and Sexuality Curriculum - Health Resources

UPDATE 12/11/18 - Task Force will conclude on January 7, 2019. The curriculum recommendation will be presented to the Board of Education on January 16, 2019.

Task Force Info

Parent Information Sessions
Comprehensive Health, Puberty, and Sexual Education (CHPSE)

History: Last year, the Fremont Unified School District Board of Trustees convened a task force to consider curriculum options for teaching comprehensive health, puberty, and sexual education in grades 4-9. The Task Force will be making a recommendation to the Board on January 16, 2019.

The same topics will be covered in each session:

• History and Processes of the Task Force
• Overview of recommended program
• Next steps

Wednesday, January 9, 9:30-11:30 am
Wednesday, January 9, 6:30-8:30 pm
Saturday, January 12, 9:30-11:30 am

Location: North Entrance of FUSD District Office, 4210 Technology Drive, Fremont

Please note:
There will be copies of the proposed curriculum available for review.
All attendees will be able to submit written questions for consideration. This assures equal access for everyone, regardless of which room they are seated in.
It is our goal to accommodate everyone at each session. However, once our rooms reach capacity, additional people may be turned away.

Flyer (English/español/中文)

This Board-commissioned Task Force will understand the California State Standards for Health Education and the California Healthy Youth Act (2016) to prepare them to review, evaluate, analyze, and recommend a legally-compliant, medically accurate, and age appropriate Comprehensive Health, Puberty, & Sexuality Education curriculum and/or instructional guides for grades 4-9 starting in the 2018-19 school year. As stakeholders, this Brown Act-compliant Task Force’s responsibility is to advise and give input into the District’s Comprehensive Health, Puberty, & Sexuality Education instructional guides and/or curriculum adoption. The task force shall:

  • Regularly convene between July 2018-January 2019 for a minimum of eight (8) total meetings.
  • Review the California Content Standards on Comprehensive Health, Puberty, & Sexuality Education, Legislative requirements in the 2016 California Healthy Youth Act, and any other applicable and relevant laws/education codes/board policies.
  • Research, review, and recommend existing, available, and legally-compliant Comprehensive Health, Puberty, & Sexuality Education grades 4-9 instructional guides and/or curriculum to be adopted and implemented in the 2018-19 school year.
  • Submit their recommendation for approval at the January 16, 2019 regular meeting of the Board.

The members of the Comprehensive Health, Puberty, & Sexuality Education Task Force will serve a minimum of a six-month term. The membership of the Committee should reflect the diversity of the community and the student body.

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Applicants must be able to attend all meetings.

* Please note: Most Committee meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, beginning at 5:00 p.m. ending no later than 6:30 p.m.

CHPSE Taskforce Attendance Summary (pdf)

CHPSE Taskforce Committee Meeting Schedule 18-19
Meeting Date Location: DISTRICT OFFICE - Room Agenda - English,

Handouts & Minutes

 Minutes -

Spanish

Mandarin

 Audio

July 23, 2018

Central Meeting Room

August 13, 2018

Central Meeting Room

August 27, 2018

Central Meeting Room

September 10, 2018

Central Meeting Room

September 24, 2018

Central Meeting Room

October 8, 2018

Tech Room

October 22, 2018

Tech Room

*November 5, 2018

Tech Room

November 26, 2018

Central Meeting Room

December 10, 2018

Central Meeting Room

 

*January 7, 2019

Central Meeting Room

Special Meeting 

January 16, 2019

Cypress Room

 

 

 

Comprehensive Health, Puberty and Sexuality Education Task Force Members

Name
Representing Group
* = non-voting member

Carri Cassidy (Millard)
FSMA - site administrator

Jennifer Moore (Hopkins)
FSMA - site administrator

Stacey Bamford
School health professional

Joyce Recar
CSEA

Michael Rivera
FUDTA - teaching grades 4-6

Madhu Aggarwal
FUDTA - teaching grades 7-8

Nicole Hurtado
FUDTA - teaching grade 9

Meghana Nallapareddy
SURF

Pranavi Kolla
SURF

Cynthia Fong
Community member with health related background - AHS

Lucy Shen
Community member with health related background - MSJHS

Yanli Chang
Parent of current FUSD student - AHS

Monique Manjarrez
Parent of current FUSD student - AHS

Gayathri Rajan
Parent of current FUSD student - AHS

Renuka Hiremani
Parent of current FUSD student - IHS

Danny Hsu
Parent of current FUSD student - IHS

Jeremy Gekov
Parent of current FUSD student - KHS

Miriam Gould
Parent of current FUSD student - KHS

Sonia Khan
Parent of current FUSD student - MSJHS

Christina Monkman
Parent of current FUSD student - WHS

Angel Cheng
Parent of current FUSD student (alternate) - IHS

Lanae St. John
Parent of current FUSD student (alternate) - MSJHS

Debbie Ashmore
*Assistant Superintendent of Instruction

Kim Kelly
*Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Jeff Gould
*Consultant -- Cardea Services Organization

Last Updated: February 2, 2024