TITLE

Sex and the Catholic student

AUTHOR(S)
Woodard, Joe
PUB. DATE
May 1995
SOURCE
Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;5/22/95, Vol. 22 Issue 23, p38
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on parental protests against the manner of teaching sex education in Roman Catholic schools of Alberta, Canada. Contentions on parents' right to pull out their children from sex education classes; Comparison of moral and religious attitudes of Roman Catholic school students to public school students.
ACCESSION #
9506230390

Tags: SEX education;  CATHOLIC schools -- Curricula

 

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