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- Sex Education. Lamson, Herbert D. // Education;Nov1951, Vol. 72 Issue 3, p139
The article discusses the importance of sex education to students in the U.S. Not only should sex education convey the correct information, biological and psychological, but ethical ideals should be instilled. Traditionally, men were allowed to do things for which women were more severe...
- Our children need sex education. Jessine, Mary // America;7/14/1951, Vol. 85 Issue 15, p376
The article discusses the results on a survey about the knowledge of sex matters among senior students in the Catholic high schools of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They reveal that the real source of sex information is not the parent or the home. The street corner, cinema, and sexy books substitute the...
- Study Shows Most City Schools Teach Sex Education. // Education Week;3/21/1984, Vol. 3 Issue 26, p4
The article reports on the results of the study on the availability of sex education in large city school districts in the U.S. The findings of the study revealed that 94 percent of the school districts provide sex education to promote rational and informed decision making about sexuality. About...
- Queer Education Around the World. CHAMBERLAIN, JAMES // Our Schools / Our Selves;Winter2010, Vol. 19 Issue 2, p149
The article examines the issue of homophobia and sexuality education in schools. The author reports that research from Belgium, Sweden, Finland, Canada and the U.S. reveals that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transsexual (LGBT) students are subject to greater risk for verbal and physical harassment...
- NEWS IN BRIEF: NORTH DAKOTA. // Advocate;1/16/90, Issue 542, p20
Reports on parents' criticism of an AIDS education program for high school students in North Dakota which shows students how to put on a condom.
- Compromise possible over Montgomery County, Maryland sex and curriculum. // Contemporary Sexuality;Nov2006, Vol. 40 Issue 11, p13
The article reports on the possibility for a curriculum compromise on the conflict over sex education of a school district in Montgomery County, Maryland in 2006. The conservatives originally objected to a public school instructional video showing a woman putting a condom on a cucumber. Wherein...
- Sex Education Can Delay Sexual Activity, Study Says. E. F. // Education Week;1/15/1982, Vol. 11 Issue 17, p11
The article cites a study in the U.S. suggesting the potential of sex education programs to delay student's sexual activity. Students who are already sexually active by the time they begin receiving sex education are unlikely to change their behavior. The study involves experimenting a group of...
- Sex in the schoolroom. // Saturday Evening Post;6/29/1968, Vol. 241 Issue 13, p72
Discusses several issues concerning sex education among schools in the U.S., as of June 1986. Comment on an argument that children must have access to knowledge about sex and sexuality; Views on the purpose of sex education; Criticisms against the use of sex education as an experiment in...
- STD TEACHING IN HIGH SCHOOLS. Harvey, Jaci; Mclachlin, Jeanette // Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality;Winter98, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p383
The article discusses sex related programs being imparted to high school students in Toronto, Ontario. The school boards mandated AIDS awareness programs in the late 1980s and the State Health Department responded with numerous AIDS education sessions. Ma
