by jmaul12 | Jul 28, 2019 | Real Sex Ed, Sex Ed in Today's Culture, Sex Ed is broken, Students
Abby Stubenhofer is a former Talk student and rising junior studying English at Franklin and Marshall College. I left the auditorium feeling utterly disappointed in my school and more generally in our American education system. The performance I had just witnessed...
by jmaul12 | Jul 25, 2013 | Advice for parents, Parents, Real Sex Ed, Sex Ed in Today's Culture, Sex Ed is broken
22 / 28 Split Remember what Sex Ed was like when you were growing up? Unfortunately, not much has changed, and young people are suffering the consequences. But before we even get to what takes place in the classroom, consider this: only 22 states and the District of...
by jmaul12 | Jul 23, 2013 | Parents, Sex Ed in Today's Culture, Sex Ed is broken
Newsflash: neither abstinence-only nor comprehensive sex ed has proven effective in school-based settings, which is where 75% of teens receive their education. Yes, you heard us right. When you move either approach out of the lab and into the classroom – neither has...
by jmaul12 | Jul 22, 2013 | Advice for parents, Parents, Sex Ed in Today's Culture
Who do you think most influences your child’s decisions about sex? If you’re like most parents, you probably think it’s their friends or the media. But as it turns out, teens consistently say that parents most influence their decisions about sex. You heard us right –...
