Américas e Caribe

Toolkits & Guides
Toolkits & Guides | 2012

Parent engagement: Strategies for involving parents in school health

This publication defines and describes parent engagement and identifies specific strategies and actions that schools can take to increase parent engagement in schools’ health promotion activities. The audiences for this publication include school administrators, teachers,

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2019

School nutrition and meal cost study

This study is the first nationally representative, comprehensive assessment of the school meal programs since the updated nutrition standards for school meals were phased in beginning School Year 2012-2013.

Learning & Teaching Materials
Learning & Teaching Materials | 2019

Professional learning standards for sex education

The PLSSE is divided into four domains: context for sex education, professional disposition, best practices, and key content areas. Each domain includes indicators related to educator’s knowledge of content, familiarity with teaching methods, and understanding of best practices.

Policies & Strategies
Policies & Strategies | 2019

Canadian guidelines for sexual health education

The Canadian Guidelines for Sexual Health Education provide guidance to educators and policy makers for the development and evaluation of comprehensive evidence-based sexual health education in Canada.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2015

Educación sexual de los hombres: historias de vida de tres generaciones

El estudio Educación sexual de los hombres: historias de vida de tres generaciones, es una iniciativa de la Dirección General de Investigación y Evaluación Educativa –Digeduca– del Ministerio de Educación de Guatemala –Mineduc–, financiada por la Unesco, que surge de la necesidad de dar continuid