SIECUS report faults gaps in sex-education curricula
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Focuses on the results of a study conducted by The Alan Guttmacher Institute which focused on sexual education teachers in the United States.
- Comprehensive sexuality education in Indiana secondary schools: Instructional topics, importance... Yarber, William L.; Torabi, Mohammad R. // American Journal of Health Studies;1997, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p65
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- The next step: Lessons on same-sex love. McGovern, Celeste // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;1/25/93, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p11
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- No sex is the safest sex. Hazelwood, Kim // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;7/19/93, Vol. 20 Issue 31, p26
States the Alberta school boards of Red Deer, County of Camrose and County of Lethbridge have voted to offer Teen-Ed as a supplement to or replacement for the liberal Alberta Education sex education program, which assumes many students will indulge in premarital sex. Teen-Ed encourages kids to...
- Sexuality education for health care professionals: A critical review of the literature. Weerakoon, Patricia; Stiernborg, Magnus // Annual Review of Sex Research;1996, Vol. 7, p181
Presents a review of literature which has been published on sexuality education programs. Resistance to the teaching of sexuality as a separate course in the health professional curriculum; Goal of sexuality education in medical and health care professional training programs; Reference to...
- Surprising tips for sharpening your sexual skills. Haze, Dolores // Cosmopolitan;Feb1993, Vol. 214 Issue 2, p84
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- Educators try teaching teens to `love well' Henderson, Keith // Christian Science Monitor;2/14/95, Vol. 87 Issue 55, p12
Focuses upon the sex education classes at Wellesley Middle School in Massachusetts. Details on the `Loving Well' program developed by researchers at Boston University.
- Sex education for parents. // Children Today;Jul/Aug85, Vol. 13 Issue 4, p11
While the results of sexuality education programs for parents are not always tangible, educators and researchers agree that the enhanced family communication that often stems from participation in such programs does have an impact on children's sexual behavior.
- Sex education goes on the defensive in 27 states. // Curriculum Review;Jan1996, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p3
Reports on the introduction of bills to prohibit, restrict or discourage sex education classes in the legislatures of 27 states in 1994 and 1995. Findings of study released by the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights League.
