Mia Barrett

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Lessons from the Sex Ed Leadership Retreat 2025

The Sex Ed Leadership Retreat brought together educators to share experiences and tackle challenges in sexuality education. Key discussions included historical resilience, reproductive oppression among Native Americans, and the impact of high-control religions on sex education. Despite valuable insights, there was a noticeable lack of innovative visions for the future direction of the field.

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MPC: VISTA’s Impact on Educator Training and Outcomes

How classroom simulation training is transforming evidence-based HIV prevention programs and setting the stage for nationwide implementation The results are in from our MPC: Vista Phase 1 pilot study, and they’re reshaping how we think about training educators for sensitive conversations. Our recently published research in a SAGE journal reveals something remarkable about the early

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Modernizing K-12 Sexual Health Education

Aligning sexual health education with modern K-12 frameworks for better youth outcomes The Problem: A Curriculum Caught in Time Walk into most K-12 classrooms today and you’ll hear teachers emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and social-emotional learning. Students engage in project-based learning, develop digital citizenship skills, and practice self-directed inquiry. These “21st century skills” have become

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