NY enacts Erin's Law, mandating sex abuse/exploitation education for grades K-8
By Ali Hibbs Albany, N.Y. — Starting next year, public schools will be required to teach child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention classes to students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday, Erin’s Law — named for Erin Merryn, an abuse survivor and activist against child sexual abuse who has advocated for similar laws nationwide for more than a decade — mandates