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A Glocal History of Post-Independence Singapore's First Sex Education Curriculum, 1966-1973
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Benjamin Goh – History of Education Quarterly, 2024
Most studies of sex education center on local Anglo-Euro-American contexts, tracing the origin of sex education to a coordinated response to the spread of venereal diseases. These neglect the circumstances in which sex education developed in the developing world between the 1950s and 1980s: a growing collective anxiety about rising birth rates…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Educational History, Developing Nations, Politics of Education