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HIV/STD and Sexuality Education

 

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HIV/STD prevention and sexuality education supports positive physical and mental health of youth as they grow into young adults.   Schools play an important role in HIV/STD prevention and sexuality education for youth and healthy lifestyles.  Here you will find a collection of valuable resources for schools, teachers, administrators, and others involved in sexuality and HIV/STD prevention education. 
Contact :   Laurie Bechhofer, (517) 335-7252 bechhoferl@michigan.gov

What's New

State of Adolescent Sexual Health in Michigan White Paper
New Requirements to Teach About Penalties of Underage Sex in Sex Education

State Board Policy on Coordinated School Health Programs to Support Academic Achievement and Healthy Schools
         - Background and Research

State Board Policy to Promote Health and Prevent Disease and Pregnancy
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Laws and Policies Affecting Michigan Schools

Youth Risk Behavior Survey Statistics
Every other year, the Michigan department of Education conducts a Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) to monitor Michigan high school students' health risks and behaviors.  Michigan has obtained scientific data that can be generalized to the entire state in 1997, 1999, 2001.  The 2003 data is still being analyzed.

Implementing School-Based Programs

Rationale

How To

Assessing Needs and Choosing Programs

 Curriculum

Elementary

Secondary

Additional Resources

Facts and Statistics

 

 

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