Education Sex Education
Below are some useful links about Sex Education on Education:
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- Health: Reproductive Health (2,165)
- Society: Issues: Family Planning (113)
- Society: Issues: Violence and Abuse: Sexual Abuse and Assault (48)
- Society: Sexuality: Sex Education (55)
| Does Sex Education Work? - Article reviews research and argues that a comprehensive risk prevention strategy should use multiple elements to protect as many of those at risk of pregnancy and STD/HIV infection as possible. |
| Fight AIDS Now: Standardized Mandatory Sex Education - Research report concludes the sexual education standards in Maryland's public schools are inadequate for preventing HIV transmission and provides recommendations for a more effective curriculum. |
| Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Health - Daily reports on reproductive issues; includes sex-education topics. |
| National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (NCPTP) - US non-profit organization provides statistics on adolescent pregnancy, poll results and analyses of factors affecting teenage sexual behavior, sex education materials, advice on what prevention measures work, and other resources. |
| Rethinking Schools Online - Let's Talk About Sex - Large collection of articles and editorials describing and supporting comprehensive sexuality education and criticizing abstinence-only curricula that "leave teens without the facts they need to protect themselves". |
| Sexuality Education in the Schools: Issues and Answers - Arguments supporting the position that school-based sex education programs conducted by specially-trained educators add an important dimension to children's ongoing sexual learning. |
| Sexuality Information and Education Council of the US (SIECUS) - Promotes comprehensive education about sexuality, and advocates the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices. |