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How Special Education Teachers Of High School-Aged Students Address Sex Education, Amelia Owen-Casillas
How Special Education Teachers Of High School-Aged Students Address Sex Education, Amelia Owen-Casillas
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In this qualitative pilot study, five special education teachers of high-school-age students responded to seven research questions regarding how they address sex education, a part of family living from the Health Framework for California Public Schools. The participating special education teachers taught either in special education programs for the emotionally-disturbed(ED) or severely handicapped (SH). An overall identified theme for both groups of teachers was family participation. Other themes were teachers needing to be expert at understanding students learning styles and the need to be an expert at modifying goals for students learning. School nurses can help support and provide accurate …