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1. Sex Education and AIDS Education in the Schools: What States and Large School Districts Are Doing

   In the majority of states, sex education is mandatory or strongly recommended in public schools. Forty-eight states and most of the large school districts across the country support sex education, including about STIs and abstinence. Fewer districts and states make education on pregnancy prevention mandatory. Larger school districts cover a broader range of sex-related topics, especially related to preventing pregnancy, than state curricula. Such districts also provide greater support to instructors through curricula provision, training and other activities, than do states. …

2. Mexico City ministerial declaration "educating to prevent". Fundamental principles and tenets of the declaration

   This paper presents the principles and the tenets of the Mexico City Ministerial Declaration on HIV prevention in education.

3. Standards for curriculum-based reproductive health and HIV education programs

   This manual is based on the findings of a systematic review published by Family Health International (FHI) on the Impact of Sex and HIV Education Programs on Sexual Behaviours of Youth in Developing Countries (Kirby et al., 2005) and deliberations from an expert consultation meeting convened by FHI in January 2006. One of the results of the research was a list of 24 characteristics of effective curriculum-based programmes. Twenty of the standards are adapted from the systematic review and four of the standards emerged from the technical meeting. …