TITLE

What To Teach Youngsters About Sex

AUTHOR(S)
BURNS, BEN
PUB. DATE
April 1948
SOURCE
Ebony;Apr1948, Vol. 3 Issue 6, p38
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article discusses the author's view on how to teach education to the youngsters to prevent misconception in the U.S. The author cites that the misconceptions and improper explanation of sex education to the young people would led them to confusion. In this regard, several strategies of different schools and institutions are discussed to properly education the teenagers about sex education.
ACCESSION #
48407546

Tags: SEX education for youth;  YOUTH -- Sexual behavior;  AFRICAN Americans -- Education;  EDUCATIONAL programs;  EDUCATION -- United States

 

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