Sex Education in School
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- Morality and Public School Speech: Balancing the Rights of Students, Parents, and Communities. Jenkins, Peter L. // Brigham Young University Law Review;2008, Vol. 2008 Issue 2, p593
The article explores the need to balance the rights of students, parents and communities in relation to the issue of morality and public schools speech in the U.S. It examines the idea that schools must be free to make moral decisions in curriculum choices and argues that courts are poor fora in...
- Foundation Stage principles could be extended through the infant years -- and even higher. Hofkins, Diane // Literacy Today;Mar2008, Issue 54, p7
The author reflects on the Government's review of the five to 11 curriculum as an addition to the Children's Plan. She argues that the announcement that HMI Jim Rose's will review the curriculum seemed like a last-minute decision. It explores the five to 11 curriculum of schools in the United...
- Keeping Up with Survivors: Education Across the Spectrum of Cancer. Potter, Jennifer; Johnston, Katherine // JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine;Nov2009 Supplement 2, Vol. 24, p501
The article presents the authors' views on the need of a cancer education curriculum in medical schools in the U.S. Due to the increase in the number of cancer survivors in the U.S., the authors suggest improvement in cancer education in the medical schools in the nation. The authors opine that...
- EDUCATION FOR LIFE-- IN THE WORLD WE LIVE IN. Madden, Regina // America;9/4/1943, Vol. 69 Issue 22, p598
The article reflects on the move of educational institutions in the U.S. to prepare to win a lasting peace after the World War II. She said that schoolhouses are focusing on the so-called education for life not just merely teaching to students subjects such as science, mathematics, and other...
- Education. THIBEAU, P. W. // America;11/19/1927, Vol. 38 Issue 6, p135
The author reflects on curriculum formation in the U.S. and stresses the need for the country's school system to safeguard its curricula. Educators, according to the author, are fully aware about the significance of the curriculum and of the liability to public censure which they obtain in its...
- We hear from readers what they're saying. // Curriculum Review;Feb2000, Vol. 39 Issue 6, p2
Presents updates of relevance to the educational curricula in United States schools as of February 2000. Includes curriculum department-developed ideas given to elementary art teachers in Trumbull, Connecticut; Experience of a Virginia teacher of using a free Web page offer to put his classroom...
- International schools teach global lessons. // Curriculum Review;Feb2000, Vol. 39 Issue 6, p6
Focuses on the efforts of international schools in the United States in using bilingual curricula to teach global lessons. Advantages of using bilingual curricula and promoting involvement in foreign projects in terms of imbuing children with a global perspective and an interest in other cultures.
- The Paideia movement: An idea whose time has come? Roberts, Terry // Education Week;02/26/97, Vol. 16 Issue 22, p36
Opinion. Looks into the Paideia reform model integrated in the school curriculum of some schools in the United States. Coalition of Essential Schools' principles; Questions on the Paideia movement; Reasons for the recent interest in Paideia reform; Definition of the Paideia principle.
- Curriculum project to integrate academic, job standards. Trotter, Andrew // Education Week;05/07/97, Vol. 16 Issue 32, p6
Reports that a partnership of 24 state education agencies and three education groups has unveiled a system to help high schools and colleges create curricula that reflect academic, occupational, and general employability standards. Key features of the curriculum project; Initiatives under the...
