Last month British Schools Minister Jim Knight announced that by 2010 a new curriculum would make sex education compulsory for state-school children down to the age of five -- and local experts want it here.
In the News
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November 11th, 2008
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November 11th, 2008
The Vatican has fired a warning shot over the bows of Barack Obama in response to the President-elect's intention to lift the US ban on embryonic stem cell research.
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November 11th, 2008
Scores of protesters gathered to object to suggestions that part of an historic West Midlands house could be used as a mosque.
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November 11th, 2008
A head teacher has seen results at her secondary school in Essex improve steadily after implementing a tough stance on suspending disruptive pupils.
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November 11th, 2008
In a direct challenge to President-elect Barack Obama, America's Roman Catholic bishops vowed on Tuesday to accept no compromise for the sake of national unity until there is legal protection for the unborn.
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November 11th, 2008
The head of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, opening a national church meeting Monday, said that continued support for abortion rights will undermine any advances in social justice that come from a new president and Congress.
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November 11th, 2008
The Church of Scotland has called for children to be asked their views on possible changes to sex laws.
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November 11th, 2008
Newcastle and Sunderland Universities? student unions have outlawed the National Blood Service, claiming it discriminates against gays.
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November 11th, 2008
A spiritual recession is more worrying that a material one, according to debate on a new web forum.
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November 10th, 2008
Britain remains committed to launching the first Islamic bond by a western government in spite of the collapse of the market in the past month.