Sunday, September 7, 2008
Saturday, September 6, 2008
Sex Education
It seems so simple. Why can't we just put the moralizing aside and do what's right and best for our children and teenagers? We need to take a good, honest look at the lousy sex education infrastructure we have in our nation's school system. It's not working folks....
“International evidence suggests that high-quality sex and relationship education that puts sex in its proper context, that starts early enough to make a difference and that gives youngsters the confidence and ability to make well-informed decisions helps young people delay their first sexual experience and leads to lower teenage pregnancy levels.”
quoted in recent NYTimes Op-Ed piece.
“International evidence suggests that high-quality sex and relationship education that puts sex in its proper context, that starts early enough to make a difference and that gives youngsters the confidence and ability to make well-informed decisions helps young people delay their first sexual experience and leads to lower teenage pregnancy levels.”
quoted in recent NYTimes Op-Ed piece.
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