TITLE

Sex continues to dominate the education debate

PUB. DATE
February 2010
SOURCE
Education (14637073);2/26/2010, Issue 384, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports on legislation which was passed in 2010 in Great Britain and requires all schools, including religious schools to teach sex education objectively, and discusses the role that the Catholic Church played in the passage of the legislation.
ACCESSION #
48411460

Tags: SEX education -- Law & legislation;  CURRICULA (Courses of study) -- Great Britain

 

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