This post is part of a series focusing on sexual harassment in middle and high school, launched in conjunction with the release of AAUW’s latest research report, Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at School, which was supported by the Mooneen Lecce Giving Circle and the Eleanor Roosevelt Fund. Follow @AAUWResearch on Twitter for updates. This [...]
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It’s Much More than Kids Being Kids
Posted in AAUW in the News, AAUW research, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Students & Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, tagged adolescence, Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at School, gay, High School, middle school, school, Sexual Harassment, teenage behavior, teenagers, youth on November 12, 2011, | 1 Comment »
Fueling the Sex Ed Controversy
Posted in Students & Educational Issues, Women & Economic Security, tagged abstinence-only education, CDC, pregnancy, sex education, sexual behavior, teenagers on June 11, 2008, | 4 Comments »
With the huge increase in gas prices these days, I’ve been wondering about the impact on dating. Wait, I digress — “fueling” in this case refers to the news from a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study examining risky sexual behavior in teens, as described in the National Partnership’s Daily Women’s Health [...]
List of States Rejecting Abstinence-Only Funding Grows
Posted in Equity in the News, Students & Educational Issues, tagged abstinence-only education, sexual behavior, teenagers on March 12, 2008, | 4 Comments »
Iowa recently became the 17th state to opt out of federal funding for abstinence-only education. In making this decision, Iowa joins a host of other states — including Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming — who have rejected millions of [...]
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