NEW YORK — Today advocates for sexual and intimate partner violence prevention, LGBTQI rights, and reproductive health; lawmakers; students; educators; and parents gathered for a digital rally in ...
Most advocates of accessible, comprehensive sex education argue that sex ed has less to do with sex itself — or politics — than with physical, emotional and social learning. Credit: Javier Zayas ...
In a state with one of the country's highest teen pregnancy rates, a report by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families analyzing 184 school districts found only 3% had a curriculum of "highly ...
You might not know this, but in Washington, schools don’t have to teach sex education. State law only requires school districts to teach students about HIV and AIDS prevention every year, starting no ...
For generations, “the birds and the bees” has been the go-to metaphor for introducing kids to the basics of sex and relationships. But many parents still feel uncomfortable or unsure when it comes to ...
Outside the fight for the White House and Washington’s gubernatorial race, another hotly contested measure on the Nov. 3 election ballot is Referendum 90. Referendum 90 will decide whether Senate Bill ...
Hundreds of parents opposed to California’s comprehensive sex education curriculum staged so-called “SeXXX Ed” rallies outside county education department offices across Southern California, Friday, ...
To the editor: It is important that our children have accurate, current information to navigate the society that we have created for them. If nothing else, it may save them from writing embarrassingly ...
Duval County’s school district will develop its own sex-education material to satisfy state laws controlling instruction on HIV/AIDS and issues surrounding sexuality, Superintendent Diana Greene told ...
Even as fentanyl overdoses among young people have skyrocketed in recent years, health education remains optional in most California schools, with some students receiving comprehensive education on ...
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has raised concerns over the constitutionality of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE), arguing that it lacks a clear legal basis. Gatchalian, who ...
(Editors Note: This is a correction for a story we aired on Monday, February 13th. The story had a few factual errors, which have been fixed in the below article.) MARYLAND -- A bill making its way ...