Iowa schools grapple with sexual assault education gaps
Iowa students teachers and administrators discuss sexual violence prevention amid university and high school concerns. Advocates urge more comprehensive programs, Erin's Law support, and broader age-appropriate lessons across districts.
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Students lack sex assault education leaves teens at risk
Brooke Timmerman, a Kennedy High School senior in Cedar Rapids, says students feel lost when sexual assault occurs to them or a friend. They often do not know what it is, how to stop it, or how to report it, underscoring the need for comprehensive education.
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