Video produced by anti-abortion organization may become a required watch in Utah schools

By: Alixel Cabrera

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: March 3, 2026

Words: 695

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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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.

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