The wrong question

The wrong question
The Herald - Policy should not be shaped in a vacuum. The most effective strategies are those that are based on solid information. find out about the sexual habits of young people Education Commission has raised its objections with the city council, claiming it has not been consulted about a matter sexual

Board makes no decision on opt-in sex education
Kansas City Star - TOPEKA Kansas Board of Education members put off changing sex education guidelines Tuesday after they could not agree on a proposal requiring parents to sign children up for the class. need sex education the most who face greater risk of abuse, teen pregnancy or dangerous sexual behavior might

Sheding light on STIs: Bringing the facts to the forefront
Washington State University Daily Evergreen - Sheding light on STIs: Bringing the facts to the forefront WRITER Other stories by Allison Doty Recent STI statistics emphasize the importance of awareness and communication. education administrator for WSU Health and Wellness, advises students to communicate their concerns. ' Discuss [your] sexual

Vatican crackdown on gays draws fire
Chicago Sun-Times - In recent decades, Vatican officials have stated several times that gays should not become priests because their sexual orientation is ''intrinsically disordered'' and makes them unsuitable for ministry. the Vatican's Congregation for Catholic Education will reaffirm the church's belief that

End 'passing the trash' by requiring Ohio schools to report teacher misconduct
Morning Journal News - allegations of inappropriate conduct with students, often of a sexual nature. And those are only the cases that to the Ohio Department of Education whenever a teacher is fired or

Police focus on abuse prevention
Shorthorn - By Heather Ann White The Shorthorn staff With the release of last weeks crime statistics, Police Chief Bob Hayes said hes concerned with the link between alcohol and sexual offenses. implement more alcohol education programs to prevent more sexual offenses from occurring

Teach teens of joys, risks of sex
Chicago Sun-Times - New data from the National Center for Health Statistics is giving us the most comprehensive look yet at teen sexual behavior. More than 12,500 people ages 15 to 44 were surveyed anonymously about their sexual habits. proclaimed on national television. Education about sexually transmitted diseases is essential, since

From trauma, an opportunity
San Luis Obispo.com - Cal Poly architecture student Lindsay Johnson doesn't remember much about the night she was attacked. think it was four blows to the head,' she said. There was no sexual assault attempt, no robbery Paso Robles, and is taking early childhood education classes at Cuesta College

Students protest banning of book
KUSA-TV - At Heritage and Arapahoe High Schools in the Littleton Public Schools District, students held sit-ins at which they read a book that was recently banned from their libraries and curriculum. ' This book is powerful. It was mainly the themes and strong sexual content of the book,' said district spokesperson Diane Leiker

Assembly bill mandates guilt trip
The Badger Herald - They oppose sex education, even though it helps young people make intelligent decisions about sexual activity and family

Jesuit Official Rips Expected Ban on Gays
Reuters via Wired News - I find it insulting to demean their memory and their years of service by even hinting that they were unfit for priesthood because of their sexual orientation,' he wrote. the Vatican's Congregation for Catholic Education will reaffirm the church's belief that

Sex Offenders: Seeking security
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seeking a greater sense of security by limiting where sex offenders may live puts even greater weight on that same and perhaps shaky premise. and bars those who have committed certain sexual crimes against children from living within 880 feet money into prevention and public education and, for the most dangerous offenders

Teens having casual sex earlier, study says
SignOn San Diego - cultural shift, in which sexual activity among teenagers is considered study of changes in sexual behaviors that's ever been Feelings of sexual guilt have also dropped dramatically