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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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Brickell, Chris – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2007
This essay examines the relationships between homosexuality and sex education in New Zealand during the 1970s. It argues that reading sex education debates and resources provides a useful way of exploring connections between the ontologies and politics of sexuality at that time. In particular, the advent of social movements concerned with sexual…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Social Change, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality
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Brickell, Chris – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2005
Historical analysis of sex education materials, as well as of the debates that surround them, can shed light upon the construction of sexuality in particular contexts. This article examines some of these materials and debates as a window into the construction of "homosexuality" and "the homosexual" in mid-twentieth century New Zealand. It is…
Descriptors: Educational History, Instructional Materials, Sex Education, Sexual Orientation