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Sex, Kids and Politics
Emihovich, Catherine; Herrington, Carolyn D.
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Description for Sex, Kids and Politics
Rates of pregnancy, drug use, and sexually transmitted disease continue to rise among teens and pre-teens. This book examines the implications of placing health service programmes in schools. The authors detail three cases of school districts whose responses to childrens health needs are diverse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP1; JFSP2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Rates of pregnancy, drug use, and sexually transmitted disease continue to rise among teens and pre-teens. Yet, sex and health education remains an explosive issue for our public schools. Tensions flare regarding how frank and open discussions of human sexuality should be and what kinds of health information students need. This book examines the practical, cultural and political implications of placing health service programmes in public schools. The authors detail three cases of school districts whose responses to childrens health needs are diverse, and whose effects on teens' lives are compelling. These districts are all in Florida, where a highly ... Read more
Rates of pregnancy, drug use, and sexually transmitted disease continue to rise among teens and pre-teens. Yet, sex and health education remains an explosive issue for our public schools. Tensions flare regarding how frank and open discussions of human sexuality should be and what kinds of health information students need. This book examines the practical, cultural and political implications of placing health service programmes in public schools. The authors detail three cases of school districts whose responses to childrens health needs are diverse, and whose effects on teens' lives are compelling. These districts are all in Florida, where a highly ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807736364
SKU
V9780807736364
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99-3
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