SHAPE America

JUNE 20, 2023

It may also mean that you need to critically examine your curriculum and resources to determine the extent to which it is supportive of LGBTQ+ youth.

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Schooling Sex Ed Psychology Physical Education 221

Teen Health Mississippi

MAY 15, 2023

In addition to May being Sex Ed for All Month , it is also National Adolescent Health Month. This year, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Population Affairs (OPA) has outlined four themes: Expand sexual and reproductive health information and services. Promote self-care to support mental health.

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SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Research even shows that sex ed in high school can be a powerful rape reduction tool. The CDC details some of the characteristics of a quality sexual health education program : Sexual health education includes planned, progressive learning objectives and outcomes across grade levels (K–12).

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Health Sex Ed Health Education Schooling 221

Teen Health Mississippi

JULY 15, 2021

Looking at the content requirements for sex education, the Guttmacher Institute reports troubling sex ed statistics when it comes to requiring medically accurate, culturally appropriate, and inclusive information—including life skills for healthy teen relationships. Spread the word about the state of sex education in the U.S.

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Teen Health Mississippi

AUGUST 9, 2022

THMS has even worked with a CHC system to help them choose a reputable sex-ed curriculum that worked best for their community-based afterschool program. Our LinkedUp project works with school-based health center sites of CHCs to ensure young people are aware of their healthcare options beyond high school.

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Sex Ed Health High School Schooling 52

Teen Health Mississippi

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Sex ed* is not a required class in Mississippi, so there’s a lot of misinformation or lack of information, and I think that Teen Health Mississippi is really starting to close that (education) gap. We had one class in the eighth grade, and the reason that everybody signed up for it was because we didn’t have to be in class.

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Sex Ed High School Health Schooling 52

Human Kinetics

MARCH 27, 2023

Schools can pick and choose which lessons they want to use for their health ed or sex ed curricula and at which grade level. The web text includes 15-self-contained lessons and accompanying ancillaries that cover a range of reproductive and sexual health topics, with varying levels of complexity.

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PLT4M

JUNE 16, 2022

From health to games, anatomy to fitness, sex ed to weight training, P.E. Furthermore, using video allows teachers to offer lessons and education in areas where they may not be an expert. Physical education may well be responsible for the broadest set of curricula in the school. teachers are expected to know a bit of everything!

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PE Phys Ed Physical Education Sex Ed 52

Teen Health Mississippi

APRIL 19, 2024

Opill is now available at stores across the country and doesn’t require a doctor’s prescription! Ever since the birth control pill first came onto the market in the 1970s, women and girls have had to get a prescription from their doctor. For those in under-resourced and underfunded communities, this can present a challenge.

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Health Sex Ed 87

Teen Health Mississippi

APRIL 8, 2024

Say hello to our newest group of youth and young adult partners in the SHARE (Sexual Health for Adolescents Rooted in Equity) Youth Advisory Council!

Health Education 52

Health Education Health Education Education 52

Teen Health Mississippi

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Did you know that Mississippi youth experience higher rates of intimate partner violence, both sexual and physical, than youth in some other states? For Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, we’re raising awareness for intimate partner violence, especially among young people. Domestic Violence v.

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