the three r's...and sex education

Duration: 1:06:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Educational Broadcasting Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Explores the adverse responses which emerge when sex education is taught in schools and shows teachers being trained to teach sex education. Relates the belief of Dr. Billy James Hargis, head of the Christian Crusade, that sex education is part of a Communist conspiracy. Presents campaigns against sex education by the John Birch Society; Gordon Drake, author of "Is the School House the Proper Place to Teach Raw Sex," and members of PTA and the School Board of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Points out that pupils at Germantown Friends School, Pennsylvania, find sex education helpful in making moral and ethical decisions.

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