| Articles
Here are a few articles written by Dr. Sroka.
“Plain Talk”
Student Assistance Journal
March/April, 1999
Educator and parental denial is a major barrier to helping kids learn
healthy behaviors.
This article was written before Columbine.
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“A great sex educator is.....”
The Society Page, the Society of State Directors of Health, Physical
Education and Recreation
After teaching sex ed for over 30 years, k-college, including med school,
and training sex educators for decades, I would suggest that a great
sexuality educator is one who.... View
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“Education is not a laughing matter! Or
is it?”
Middle Ground,
National Middle School Association
February, 2000.
Ten simple and cost free ideas to help you utilize humor
in your classroom or office.
Now seriously, have some fun. View
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“The
ABCs of SexEd, ‘Just Say No’ or ‘Just Say Know’? The
answer is somewhere in between.”
American School Board Journal
May, 2002.
If you talk about condoms, or “Just Say Know,”
you will be accused of encouraging teens to have sex. If you talk
only about abstinence, or “Just Say No," you will be called
foolish for ignoring the fact that many young people are already
sexually active.
So, what should legislators, school boards, administrators,
teachers and parents do in an era when you can be
medically correct
but socially unacceptable? Could the solution be as easy as ABC? View
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“It takes a child to raze a village: Before we address proficiency
testing, we need to address reality testing.”
School
Board News, National School Boards Association
January
9, 2001.
What good are courses that develop your head, if
you are going to be dead? If our youth fail the reality test, there is
no proficiency test. Read how to deal with the denial, education, intervention,
and advocacy for our children. Safe and healthy students learn more. Where
you live, does a village raise a child or does a child raze a village?
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