1. This assignment focuses on the topic of sex education for minors. It is very important that your work be written in an objective manner, focused on the available academic information and without the presence of individual opinions of a personal nature. All arguments must be supported with academic resources. It is not a reflection or an opinion paper. It is a work of analysis, integration of resources, and evaluation. It is required that only topics related to the assignment topic be discussed as stated in the instructions. If the student does not follow the instructions, he/she will receive a point reduction.

2. Access the International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education manual published by UNESCO: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000265335Links to an external site. 3. Read section 2 (page 15) through section 4 (page 33). 4. Answer the following questions, using the manual’s resource to provide the answer (Summarize and integrate the best information to answer the questions):

1. What is comprehensive sexuality education, and how is it proposed that it can help the healthy development of children?

2. How are the sexual and reproductive health needs of children identified?

3. Explain and summarize the main findings discussed in the section on the evidence base for comprehensive sexuality education. Analyze and identify how those findings could be used in Puerto Rico to make changes to the sexuality education offered to minors.

4. Evaluate if any of the topics discussed in this module are present in the assigned reading and how they relate. Choose one.

The topics are:

· Family planning and cultural influences

· Expectations of parenthood

· Abortion

· Abstinence

· Contraception

· Contraceptive methods

In what and how does at least one (1) of these topics relate to, in the assigned reading and discussion on sex education?

Contribute a minimum of 2–4 pages. It should include at least 2 academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.

Be sure to review the academic expectations for your submission.

Submission Instructions:

· Submit your assignment by 11:59 PM Eastern on Sunday.

· Review the rubric to determine how your assignment will be graded.

· Your assignment will be run through Turnitin to check for plagiarism.