Sincerely, Your name Your full address with postal code (very important) SAMPLE #7 Subject: Re: L4L (replace with the first 3 digit of your postal code) New sex ed does not have meaningful parent consultation Dear Anna The introduction of the Sex-Ed Curriculum was based on the promise that a comprehensive consultation process would be undertaken with parents as a vital part of the curriculum development. This has not happened. The previously conducted survey with 4,000 chairs of Parent Councils was vague, with leading questions that were not relevant or specific enough to provide meaningful feedback for the development of the curriculum. I have seen a list of the stakeholder organizations that were consulted by the Ministry of Education in the development of the curriculum. I noticed however that there were no conservative groups in the list that could have better represented the diverse views of all Ontarians. I am requesting a delay in the implementation of the new curriculum. Sincerely, Your name Your full address with postal code (very important) SAMPLE #8 Subject: Re: L4L (replace with the first 3 digit of your postal code) New sex ed miss out love and responsibility Dear Anna, (or insert name of your Trustee) I am very concerned regarding the implementation of the new Sex-Ed Curriculum. I have noticed that not one time will you find the word "marriage" in the curriculum. The word "love" is only mentioned in the context of enjoying an activity such as sports and reading. The curriculum treats sex as a pleasurable activity only, unrelated in any way to intimacy or a meaningful relationship - which is particularly important for the healthy development of girls' self-esteem. The curriculum also discourages the use of the words and Instead, students are told to use the word “husband” “wife”. which is deemed to be more and welcoming”. I believe this is a direct attempt to deconstruct the “partner” “inclusive family unit, despite all the current research that proves its importance in the healthy development of children. I am therefore requesting a delay in the implementation of this curriculum. Sincerely,
Sincerely, Your name Your full address with postal code (very important) SAMPLE #7 Subject: Re: L4L (replace with the first 3 digit of your postal code) New sex ed does not have meaningful parent consultation Dear Anna The introduction of the Sex-Ed Curriculum was based on the promise that a comprehensive consultation process would be undertaken with parents as a vital part of the curriculum development. This has not happened. The previously conducted survey with 4,000 chairs of Parent Councils was vague, with leading questions that were not relevant or specific enough to provide meaningful feedback for the development of the curriculum. I have seen a list of the stakeholder organizations that were consulted by the Ministry of Education in the development of the curriculum. I noticed however that there were no conservative groups in the list that could have better represented the diverse views of all Ontarians. I am requesting a delay in the implementation of the new curriculum. Sincerely, Your name Your full address with postal code (very important) SAMPLE #8 Subject: Re: L4L (replace with the first 3 digit of your postal code) New sex ed miss out love and responsibility Dear Anna, (or insert name of your Trustee) I am very concerned regarding the implementation of the new Sex-Ed Curriculum. I have noticed that not one time will you find the word "marriage" in the curriculum. The word "love" is only mentioned in the context of enjoying an activity such as sports and reading. The curriculum treats sex as a pleasurable activity only, unrelated in any way to intimacy or a meaningful relationship - which is particularly important for the healthy development of girls' self-esteem. The curriculum also discourages the use of the words “husband” and “wife”. Instead, students are told to use the word “partner” which is deemed to be more “inclusive and welcoming”. I believe this is a direct attempt to deconstruct the family unit, despite all the current research that proves its importance in the healthy development of children. I am therefore requesting a delay in the implementation of this curriculum. Sincerely,