Are Special Educators Prepared to Meet the Sex Education Needs of Their Students? A Progress Report.

May, Deborah C.; Kundert, Deborah K.

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ERIC Number: EJ517967

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Are Special Educators Prepared to Meet the Sex Education Needs of Their Students? A Progress Report.

May, Deborah C.; Kundert, Deborah K.

Journal of Special Education, v29 n4 p433-41 Win 1996

A survey of 258 directors/chairpersons of special education teacher preparation programs, and comparison with 1980 survey data, found that preservice teachers were not receiving adequate preparation in the area of sex education. The inclusion of sex education in the teacher training curriculum is urged. (DB)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Preservice Teacher Education, Sex Education, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Education Curriculum

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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