The school or agency administrator bears the primary responsibility for the successful implementation of a family life and sex education program. An advisory committee, adequate publicity and public relations, provision of specialized training (including the budgeting of time and funds) and appropriate materials, and the careful selection of teaching staff are important areas with which the effective administrator must concern himself.
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