Things You Can’t Say On The Senate Floor

BOSTON — A funny thing happened on the way to the Senate's vote to pass legislation enacting comprehensive public school sex education when it became apparent that content that will be taught to children as young as 12 in Bay State classrooms is purportedly too randy to be discussed among adults inside the Senate chambers. The telling incident occurred Thursday afternoon during consideration of an amendment pertaining to healthy relationships. State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry (D-Dorchester) to

BOSTON — A funny thing happened on the way to the Senate's vote to pass legislation enacting comprehensive public school sex education when it became apparent that content that will be taught to children as young as 12 in Bay State classrooms is purportedly too randy to be discussed among adults inside the Senate chambers. The telling incident occurred Thursday afternoon during consideration of an amendment pertaining to healthy relationships. State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry (D-Dorchester) to…