The Board of Education Standards shall recommend resources that a school district shall use in providing a health or science curriculum.
The following criteria of the resources must be met:

• is research-based
• age-appropriate
• includes a high-definition ultrasound video that shows the presence of the brain, heart, and other major organs as they appear at various states of prenatal development and must be at least three minutes in length
• includes a high-quality, computer-generated rendering or animation, or high-definition ultrasound video that shows the progress of prenatal human development from fertilization through birth, noting significant moments in the progress of the cellular growth and organ development and must be at least three minutes in length

The Board of Education Standards will not accept an application from an entity that:

• Performs abortions
• Promotes abortions
• Contracts or subcontracts with an entity that performs abortions or promotes abortion
• Becomes or continues to be affiliated with an entity that performs abortions or promotes abortions
• Regularly makes referrals to an entity that provides abortions or promotes abortions

To become approved:

• Entities that would like to have their videos considered must complete the Prenatal Human Growth and Development application by
  May 1. Submit any additional information to Shannon Malone.

For questions related to the approval of Prenatal Human Growth and Development videos, contact Shannon Malone at (605) 773-4681.