Peers attack Christian Institute for lies about sex education proposals
Posted: Fri, 11th Nov 2011
Two peers have condemned a "cruel" and "vicious" campaign against them by the Christian Institute which claimed they wanted to make personal, social and health education (PSHE) compulsory for five-year-olds. This includes education about sex and relationships.
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