Educating Children About Sexuality

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C. Spread of AIDS
1. Quote(DeCarlo 1)
2. Quote(DeCarlo 1)
D. With statistics such as these, school officials should demand that sexuality
education programs be allowed and kept in their schools.

IV. Several different types of school programs educate children about sex.
A. Girls, Inc.
1. “Will Power/ Won’t Power”
2. “Taking Care of Business”
3. Prevention of teen pregnancy(Friedman 76)
B. Postponing Sexual Involvement(PSI)
1. Teens teaching teens
2. Quote(Friedman 76)
3. Quote(Friedman 76)
C. The Sexuality Information Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)
1. Pro-sex education program in New York City
2. Emphasize HIV/AIDS prevention
D. The purpose of all of these programs is to educate American children on issues
of sexuality.
V. Everyone in America needs to be taught about the ...

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spread of sexually transmitted diseases(STDs), and stop the spread of AIDS and the AIDS virus. Although teaching sexuality education is very controversial, America’s children should be taught sex education in all classes.
Although sex education in the public schools has caused much debate, the majority of the adult population stands behind teaching it(Seligmann 23). Statistics showthat 73 percent of boys and 56 percent of girls have had sexual intercourse before their eighteenth birthday(Friedman 76). Parents believe that bringing sex ed classes into schools will lower these numbers and teach children that abstaining is acceptable. Many programs are taught strictly for the purposes ...

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