This will be published by DH in 1999. Young Offender Institutes Sex and relationship education and parenting classes will be offered in all Young Offenders Institutes by 2001. Better support Under 16s who are mothers will be required to return to school and will be given help with child care to help them do this. In terms of provision of examples of good practice, and consultation on guidelines, there is much on offer. A key priority will be to ensure that new sex education guidance reflects the needs of children and young people and provides clear and positive support for teachers and others involved in school sex education.
Some questions remain regarding the implementation of the strategy.
There is a welcome recognition of boys' needs in terms of sex and relationships education. The proposals for initial teacher training are very welcome. Appropriate training is key to effective delivery of sex and relationships education. The Sex Education Forum has also campaigned for improved inspection of sex education. The proposals for inspection are very good news.