Fight for your right�to sex ed
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- Anti-Sex League. Fagone, Jason // Cincinnati;Feb2003, Vol. 36 Issue 5, p42
Focuses on opposition to the proposal of sex education in schools in Cincinnati, Ohio. Investigation on the viability of the curriculum by Linda Cagnetti, an 'Enquire' magazine's veteran who covers education for editorial page; Emphasis on nutrition, stress management and dental care in the...
- What are they teaching in sex ed these days? Lippman, Helen // Medical Economics;04/24/2000, Vol. 77 Issue 8, p79
Presents the results of studies made by the Alan Guttmacher Institute and the Kaiser Family Foundation on the no sex outside of marriage policies of public schools in the United States. Provision of information on contraceptive use as protection against unwanted pregnancy and disease;...
- News roundup: Update. // Education Week;6/19/96, Vol. 15 Issue 39, p4
Reports on the Merrimack, New Hampshire school board's replacement of its ban on classroom discussion that could encourage or promote homosexuality with a new ban on school activities that promote sexual activity or sexual orientation.
- Education for intimacy. Etzioni, Amitai // Educational Leadership;May97, Vol. 54 Issue 8, p20
Reports that sex education in American public schools should be presented in a context that emphasizes values as well as personal and community responsibility. Exploration of commitments involved; Focus on proper values and interpersonal skill development; Right of parents to be involved and...
- Teaching about sexuality in independent schools. Roffman, Deborah M. // Independent School;Spring92, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p11
Discusses how to teach sexuality programs in independent schools in the United States. Need for a developmentally based curricula; Problem with the narrow, genitally focused definition of sexuality in American culture; Concerns about HIV/AIDS education. INSET: Philosophy of health education..
- Across the nation: States. // Education Week;9/20/95, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p4
Presents news items related to education in California and Hawaii. Pressure for sex-education teachers in Hawaii to emphasize abstinence over birth control; Growth of enrollment in California's public schools.
- SEX EDUCATION: THE PRINCIPLE AND THE PRINCIPAL. Wayne, Joseph E. // Education;Fall81, Vol. 102 Issue 1, p60
Sex education can play a pivotal role in preparing youth to assume a responsible position in society. Sex education which stresses the positive aspects of human sexuality and responsible decisionmaking can make a valuable contribution to the individual and to society. The initiative for...
- Teenage Bodies, Teenage Selves: Tracing the Implications of Bio-Power in Contemporary Sexuality.... Hayden, Sara // Women's Studies in Communication;Spring2001, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p30
Focuses on the implications of sexuality education for public schools in the United States. Analysis of two sexuality education programs; Use of a feminist Foucauldian frame; Promotion of a pro-life agenda.
- Sex ed vote postponed until June. Martin, Jeremy // Between the Lines (10807551);5/19/2011, Issue 1920, p9
The article reports on the move of the Saugatuck school board in Saugatuck, Michigan to postpone the vote of allowing the teaching of alternative lifestyles in middle school sex education classes to allow more public feedback.
