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Video produced by anti-abortion organization may become a required watch in Utah schools
A fetal development video created by an anti-abortion group may become a required watch in Utah schools with a bill advancing the Legislature this year. Under legislation by Tooele Republican Rep. Nicholeen Peck, starting in 2027, every public school must show a video of at least three minutes depicting “the process of fertilization and each stage of human development inside the uterus” at least twice between 7th and 12th grade. According to Peck, anyone could make a video that meets the specifications detailed in the bill. However, the language describes the “Baby Olivia” ...