The South Carolina Comprehensive Health Education Act Needs to Be Amended.

• Autores: Olubunmi Orekoya, Kellee White, Marsha Samson, Alyssa Robillard
• Localización: American journal of public health, ISSN 0090-0036, Vol. 106, Nº. 11, 2016, págs. 1950-1952
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article focuses on needs for amendments to South Carolina's Comprehensive Health Education Act. It states proposed amendments relate to including evidence-based and medically-accurate information, strengthening oversight of school district compliance with the law, and certification and training requirements for teachers. It comments that South Carolina is one of 28 states that doesn't require unbiased and culturally appropriate content and talks about sexual risks among SC teenagers.