In this toolkit, readers learn that each one of us can play a vital role in ensuring that all young people, regardless of their sexual orientation, are provided with safe, accepting, and supportive environments at home, at school and in their communities.
Two decades ago, SIECUS started the Community Advocacy Project in response to calls from individuals facing controversy over sex education in their communities. As decisions regarding sex education were increasingly debated at the state level, SIECUS expanded the project to document controversies about sex education across
the country and monitor state legislation.
The surveillance survey provides information on health behaviors that contribute markedly to the leading causes of death, disability, and social problems among youth and adults in the United States.
This report provides representative data on school health policies and practices in states, large urban school districts, and territories.
This fact sheet shows the effectiveness of school health programs and connectedness strategies in reducing negative health behaviors among youth.
The teen-SPARC Excel tool is designed to help public health jurisdictions and other entities explore the potential impact of behavior change on reducing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among the sexually active high-school-attending adolescent population.
This video outlines CDC’s recommended approach to school health to reduce risk behaviors and improve academic performance.
This information sheet provides information and guidelines for talking with young people with disabilities about their sexuality and sexual health. Selected recommended resources for educators are included.
