Sexual Education in Iowa vs.
NetherlandsZach Dahl
Overview O Iowa Policies and Views
O Netherlands policies and Views
O Mediation between to change Iowa’s sexual education policies
IowaO Different Policies for Elementary,
Middle, and High SchoolO Taught in specific units
O Generally not talked about at home
O Abstinence Plus Programs
NetherlandsO Open talk policy in schools
O Teachers talk about sex as children develop during k-12
O Talked about openly at home
Teen Pregnancy Rating
Teen Gonorrhea Rate
Teen Chlamydia Rate
MediationO Change current guidelines so teachers
teach sexual education in all k-12 grades
O Have parent opt-out system
O Talk about sex openly in schools to establish the topic as personal enrichment rather than a taboo subject
Works CitedO Alford, Sue, and Debra Hauser. "Adolescent
Sexual Health in Europe and the U.S. - Why the Difference?." Advocates for Youth. Advocates for Youth, Sep 2009. Web. 4 Nov 2012.
O "Sexuality education in the Netherlands." Rutgers WPF. CPF Keur, IPPF. Web. 4 Nov 2012.
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