The decision addressed the issue of an AIDS curriculum for seventh through ninth grades.

The board will vote today on an AIDS curriculum for lower grades.

An AIDS curriculum for kindergarten to sixth grade has been in the works since 1988, with contributions from health, education and community organizations.

And last week, a new AIDS curriculum for kindergarten through sixth grade was at issue.

A Queens school district is barring an AIDS curriculum.

The AIDS curriculum "should be based on the best possible data and the best possible science," she said, "not value judgments."

Throughout the debate over the AIDS curriculum and oath, the Mayor has criticized the board's "meddling."

Should it come before or after the AIDS curriculum?

An AIDS curriculum for elementary schools has been in place for two years.