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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Jeffries, William L., IV; Dodge, Brian; Bandiera, Frank C.; Reece, Michael – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2010
In the United States, a debate exists as to whether abstinence-only or comprehensive sexuality education strategies are most beneficial for school-age youth. Despite abstinence being a fundamental component of comprehensive education, the two are often characterized as polar opposites. Few studies have examined overlaps between the approaches. The…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Public School Teachers, Guidelines, Federal Government
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Bandiera, Frank C.; Jeffries, William L., IV; Dodge, Brian; Reece, Michael; Herbenick, Debby – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2008
Introduction: In Florida, a state that consistently leads the nation in adverse sexual health outcomes among adolescents, numerous demographic and socio-cultural differences exist across the North, Central, and South regions. However, little is known about regional differences in sexuality education and beliefs among teachers. Methodology: Using a…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Cultural Differences, Sexuality, Geographic Regions