Sex Education

This book covers comprehensive study of health and sexual education programs in public schools. Advocates of school based comprehensive health education programs often use a public health approach to substantiate their position. The subject matter of the book covers national and statewide statistics about adolescent sexual activity and unsafe sexual practice s a basis for providing students with the facts and the skills to take decisions to prevent pregnancy and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and the process of events that initially prevented the adoption of an HIV/AIDS education curriculum in schools and ultimately led to the adoption of a comprehensive sex education program.