Sex Education
Latest addition : September 19, 2009
Resource Material and Links to Sexuality Education at home and in school - guidelines, curricula and policy
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Abstinence and abstinence-only education: A review of U.S. policies and programs. Santelli JS, Ott MA, Lyon M, Rogers J, Summers D, Schleifer R. Journal of Adolescent Health 38:72–81, 2006.
Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage from A to H GPRHE
Changes in Formal Sex Education: 1995–2002. Duberstein Lindberg L, Santelli JS, Singh S. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 38(4):182–189, 2006.
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Hearing on Abstinence-Only Programs, April 23, 2008, (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Answers (Rutgers University)
Books for Parents and their Young Children (Ages 3-8) Books for Parents and their Preteens (Ages 9-13) Books for Parents and their Teens (Ages 14-19)
Planned Parenthood
Books About Talking with Your Children About Sexuality No Place Like Home - English Planned Parenthood OregonNo Hay Lugar Como el Hogar Planned Parenthood OregonNo Place Like Home - adapted for Native Americans Planned Parenthood Oregon
Advocates for Youth
Parent-Child Communication (...)
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Comprehensive Sex Education - the Basics GPRHE
Comprehensive Sex Education Healthy Teen Network
Facts on Sex Education in the United States 2006 Guttmacher
Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education, 2004 SIECUS
Guidelines for Sexual Health Information and Disease Prevention, 2005 Washington State
International Guidelines for Sexuality Education, draft 2009 UNESCO
Sex Education Definitions & Point by Point Comparison Adv for Youth
The future of sexuality education - (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Choosing a Sex Education Curriculum GPRHE
Emerging Answers - Research Findings on Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2007
Emerging Answers, Summary
Georgia School Health Profiles, 2006
Librarian’s Guide To Sex Education Resources, 2006 Advocates for Youth
Washington State Curriculum Assessment Tool, 2008
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Advocates for Youth - Resources for Educators
Answer is based at Rutgers University, but is a national organization dedicated to providing (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education, 2004 SIECUS
Guidelines for Sexual Health Information and Disease Prevention, 2005 Washington State
International Guidelines for Sexuality Education, draft 2009 UNESCO
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Science & Success 2008 Summary, Advocates for Youth
Science-Based Approaches Advocates for Youth
Emerging Answers 2007- Full Report, National Campaign
Emerging Answers 2007- Summary, National Campaign
Science Based Curricula - What Works 2008 National Campaign
Promoting Science-Based Approaches Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Division of Adolescent Reproductive (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Emerging Answers 2007
Summary of Emerging Answers 2007.
Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education SIECUS
International Guidelines on Sexuality Education, Draft June, 2009 UNESCO
Adolescent Reproductive Health Education Project (ARHEP). A curriculum primarily for health professionals
F.L.A.S.H. King County, Seattle, Washington Department of Public Health. Lesson plans for grades 4-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-college. F.L.A.S.H. is available for downloading at no cost - and it is the (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
FEDERAL SEX EDUCATION POLICY
Fiscal Year 2010 budget proposes an end to abstinence-only-until marriage funding
Failure to Launch by James Wagoner (Advocates for Youth) and William Smith (SIECUS), 17 June, 2009
Healthy Teen Initiative
Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act
REAL act Responsible Education About Life
SIECUS – Policy Quick Facts
Advocates for Youth - Federal Policy
Summary REAL act SIECUS
Background the REAL act, (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Who Supports Comprehensive Sex Education SIECUS
Public Support for Comprehensive Sex Education SIECUS
South Carolina Speaks, 2004
National Women’s Law Center Opinion Survey, January 2009
The National Coalition to Support Sexuality Education (NCSSE) (over 140 national organizations)
THE MEDICAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMUNITIES
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
AAP Testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 2008
The American Foundation for AIDS (...)
September 19, 2009, by Susa Nahmias
Impacts of abstinence education on teen sexual activity, risk of pregnancy, and risk of sexually transmitted diseases. Trenholm C, Devaney B, Fortson K, Clark M, Bridgespan LQ, Wheeler J. Mathematica Policy Research, USA. J Policy Anal Manage 27(2):255-76, 2008.
Recent evaluations of the peer-led approach in adolescent sexual health education: a systematic review. Kim CR, Free C. International Family Planning Perspectives, 34(2):89–96, 2008.
Emerging Answers -Research Findings on (...)