The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) does important work on civil rights, and the single -
sex school debate continues... Continue reading →
Not exact matches
Their discomfort with cultural issues is reflected in their protests that matters such as partial - birth abortion,
school prayer, or same -
sex marriage are not proper items for political
debate; they are rather «wedge issues» that conservatives illegitimately bring into the public arena in order to divide the nation (read: in order to cost Democrats votes).
The
debate over
sex education in
schools is not really about whether it's appropriate or not.
NY1 Online:
Debate Of NYC
Schools»
Sex Education Curriculum NY1 VIDEO: Andrea Miller, the new president of NARAL Pro-Choice New York, and former Bronx State Assemblyman Michael Benjamin, who now works... Continue reading →
NYT:»... the election followed a fierce, if brief, campaign in which a
debate over same -
sex marriage, which Mr. Peralta favors and Mr. Monserrate opposes, often overshadowed discussions on issues that are vital to many of the largely Hispanic district's working - class and immigrant residents, like affordable health care and
school overcrowding.
«Our research from Natsal is timely with the current
debate on
sex and relationships education in
schools, but it's also important to remember that introducing statutory SRE in
schools won't solve everything.
Newsweek sums up the
debate over single -
sex schooling, which has gained attention as a way of addressing the performance of boys in
school.
Clearly, existing research on the advantages and disadvantages of single -
sex schools is far from conclusive — and hotly
debated.
The issues include
schools» treatment of same -
sex parents and their children, the impact of the
debate on gay students and on those who object to same -
sex marriage on religious grounds, and the influence of the trend on the curriculum.
Timpson was speaking during a
debate on the government's children and social work bill, which campaigners criticised for failing to include laws compelling the teaching of
sex and relationships education in all
schools.
After two days of impassioned
debate and weeks of contemplation, the benchers of the Law Society of Upper Canada have voted not to accredit Trinity Western University's proposed law
school because of its Christian community covenant, which bans gay
sex.