Sentences with phrase «as sex education»

The new measures adopted in 2017 include 12 on abortion, 35 on contraception and 11 on issues such as sex education.

The Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ developed Our Whole Lives (or OWL as it's known by its acronym) as a sex education program designed for congregations.

I recently read about a doctor who taught her daughter's high school class the basics of Gawande's book because she thought that was as important as sex education.

Many Americans are confused about the Common Core State Standards, according to a new poll that finds widespread misperceptions that the academic standards — which cover only math and reading — extend to topics such as sex education, evolution, global warming and the American Revolution.

Yet, a myriad of socioeconomic factors, as well as sex education, also dramatically influence an individual's risk of teen pregnancy, perhaps even more so than underage drinking.

The time spent in school has rarely increased, yet the burden has fallen to schools to add courses such as sex education and personal financial literacy into their daily schedule without an increase in time to do so.

But that group also believed Common Core included topics such as sex education, evolution and history, which are not part of the core standards at all.

Not too many years ago, there was no such thing as sex education in America's public schools.

You may need additional information to cover other subjects, such as sex education, boys and puberty, and body image issues, but this handy guide will cover you when it comes time to explain menstruation.

Some topics such as sex education, handling of anger... may be main topics for three or four sessions.

As sex education has become more and more explicit, teenage sexual activity has increased.

Although they have used feminist language at times, their opposition to pornography stems much more from their nostalgia for a «purer» America, and they disagree with feminists on crucial issues such as sex education and day care.

Not exact matches

He's never really tried to sell himself as a family man in the traditional sense and wears the hypocrisy of his political commitment to abortion restrictions and abstinence - only sex education very lightly.

This would mean repealing anti-sodomy laws, permitting homosexuals to serve in the military on the same terms as heterosexuals, including lessons about homosexuality in public school sex - education programs, and legalizing homosexual marriage and divorce.

New proposals will likely include more education on transgenderism and same - sex relationships as well as changes to include teaching about the dangers of pornography and sexting.

The response of the last government was essentially more of the same: earlier and more detailed sex education, family planning clinics in schools, promotion of emergency birth control (otherwise known as the «morning after pill») easier access to abortion, all without the need for parental consent even in the case of underage girls.

Sex education is currently taught in Guatemala schools but campaigners say it is often incomplete or irrelevant, as less than half the girls in Guatemala attend secondary schools.

Mr Balls was speaking hours before a crucial vote on a Bill that would introduce sex and relationships education for children as young as five and forbid parents from removing their children from sex education classes once they turned 15.

The Council wants both sexes to cooperate responsibly in this culture, and men and women of all social classes as well as all nations, whether rich or poor, to have as active a share in it as possible through education, means of communication, tourism and so forth.

For example, churches may participate in interracial dialogue programs, preschool education programs such as Head Start, nursery school programs for children of working mothers, alcoholism education programs, sex education programs, open housing programs, health and education programs for migrant workers.

Armed with sex education, contraception, and abortion, liberals have encouraged women not only to be «sluts» and «whores,» but baby - killers as well.

There were thirteen addresses and homilies, and we can group them by such subject areas as his view of America, divisions in the Church, the sex abuse crisis, education, and international relations.

According to the Post article,» D.C. Students say School's Sex Education is Antiquated,» Mr. Catalina held a hearing yesterday as part of the Youth Sexual Habit Project.

abortion as a standard part of health - care provision, insisting on programmes of sex education that promoted a range of sexual activities and downgraded marriage... all this and more gave great cause for concern and brought together a group of doctors, teachers, social workers and others anxious to take some action.

[10] As mentioned above, shortly to be published Australian research of mine found that: «84 \ % of parents believe that parents should play at least an equal role with schools in sex education.»

Shalit notes that a great deal of sex education to which young children are subjected has as its point the disenchanting of sex — teaching that «it's no big deal.»

As this magazine has chronicled, they largely surrendered in the fight against compulsory sex education (of a profoundly corrupting kind), most especially concerning non-Catholic schools.

If Church teaching were to be wholeheartedly accepted by the Church as something that should be promoted with enthusiasm, if Humanae Vitae becomes seen as teaching that will make people's lives holier and happier, several consequences follow for education concerning sex and relationships.

The armed extremist group Boko Haram, which roughly translates to «Western Education is Sin,» claimed responsibility for these mass kidnappings and threatened to sell these young girls for as little as $ 12 into sex slavery or forced «marriages» to members of their group.

The embarrassment of parents is sometimes put forward as a reason for school sex education: «the parents won't do it so we have to.»

Modern sex education keeps plunging society into deeper problems — and it keeps proposing as the solution more and more of the same.

It also says that pupils with same - sex or trans parents, those who have LGBT + family members and those who may identify as LGBT + should feel included and find relationships education helpful.

The report also regards the availability of «pornographic and degrading content» to children to be damaging, and «the sexualization of young girls» to be a problem: Indeed, the damage is something that it sees it as a role of compulsory school - based sex education to help overcome.

In spite of much that still needs to be done, we had better rejoice and be thankful, not only for more comfortable living with the vast range of things technology has produced, but for more recognition of race and sex equality and advances toward implementation of these principles; better education; better health; minimum wage, unemployment and social security provisions; and a large network of social agencies that we sometimes fume at as being bureaucratic and expensive but which few of us would want to see abolished.

«Parents must reject secularised and anti-natalist sex education which puts God at the margin of life and regards the birth of a child as a threat.

The fact that sex education schemes of this sort positively encourage more teenage sexual activity is no longer even regarded by officialdom as wrong.

After both Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan pushed for acceptance of same - sex marriage over the weekend, North Carolina became the 30th state to amend its constitution to define marriage as an act between one man and one woman.

Through their associated non-profit, Sudara Freedom Fund, they have an even greater impact on the lives of women and children in India by equipping even more women and their children with education and housing and micro-loans — tools needed to build and sustain a new life such as the Sunetha Home, supporting long - term, systemic change by directly addressing issues that lead to generational sex work.

The fact that Christian education has seriously ignored sex education prompted the attempt to address sexual meanings as part of faith's journey, for young and old.

Last week's Passion 2010 conference brought in over $ 1 million to fund 12 different causes such as an education center for the Dalit in India, rescuing people trapped in sex...

Last week's Passion 2010 conference brought in over $ 1 million to fund 12 different causes such as an education center for the Dalit in India, rescuing people trapped in sex slavery in Nepal and building wells.

But he also highlights significant weaknesses, for example: «Argumentation to justify fundamental Catholic and Christian positions on sex education is lamentably absent» and, it invokes «secular rhetoric in explaining the aim of understanding the Church's teaching on contraception and pregnancy as becoming «able to make informed choices»».

But many dioceses in England, through their recommended sex education policies, encourage governors to specify learning targets for children as young as five.

Gary Bauer, undersecretary of education and chairman of a White House task force on the American family, has been quoted as saying that his group's goal is «to tell children [that premarital sex] is wrong and explain why it's bad for them — not to teach them so much about sex that they can engage in it in early adolescence.»

Sex education must connect such facts to the values that persons live with and for as they become more aware of the difference between being gratified and being satisfied.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Your education or lack of it, your tastes and prejudices and fears and status or ambitions, your age or sex or color or height or marital status or income bracket are all things which may be offered to God, after you have presented your bodies as a living sacrifice.

Every new liberation in technology, politics, education and sex produces as well new forms of enslavement.

These schools are complying with government requirements (at the time of writing, see Eric Hester's «Sex Education or Chastity Education: Church Teaching and Civil Law», in Faith, July 2007) to teach SRE, at the same time as upholding their Catholic ethos and protecting children from premature details about sSex Education or Chastity Education: Church Teaching and Civil Law», in Faith, July 2007) to teach SRE, at the same time as upholding their Catholic ethos and protecting children from premature details about sexsex.

An Explore session will normally take place in a classroom during a scheduled RE lesson or sometimes as part of the Relationship and Sex Education or PSHE programme.