TITLE

The Distraction of Sex in School

AUTHOR(S)
Schuld, Kimberly
PUB. DATE
November 2000
SOURCE
World & I;Nov2000, Vol. 15 Issue 11, p68
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Argues that feminism is affecting the quality of education and literacy of school children in the United States. Government expenditure on sex education; Influence of feminism in curricula development.
ACCESSION #
3758450

Tags: EDUCATION -- United States;  SEX education

 

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