The Precedent

infographic by Sarah Lankford

Lack of education on sexual assault and harassment

Lauren Neilsen and Sarah Lankford April 27, 2017

Every 98 seconds someone experiences sexual assault, according to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. Out of only 47 anonymous students polled, eight claimed they were a victim of sexual assault...

In Arizona, sexual education is required to stress abstinence. CUSD brings in an outside group, North Star Youth Partnership to teach sex ed. More comprehensive sex education is not mandatory by Arizona law, making the students less informed about safe sex.

CUSD Stresses Abstinence Only Sex Ed

Emily Narducci and Sarah Lankford April 20, 2016

In the Chandler Unified School District, students who take the comprehensive health class partake in an abstinence-stressed version of sexual education. Currently, there is legislation in the state...

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