Waszyńska, KatarzynaGroth, JarosławKowalczyk, Robert2013-07-162013-07-162013Studia Edukacyjne, nr 24, 2013, s. 165-179978-83-232-2576-81233-6688http://hdl.handle.net/10593/6818Education and sex education are some of the main areas of work with young people that the modern family and school are facing. In today’s consumerist world with its worship of body and sexuality, it becomes essential to prepare children and young people for a mature and healthy participation in adult life in the wider sphere of sexuality. This need is indicated both by the students themselves and by parents and teachers (CBOS, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010). The purpose of this article is to depict and describe the current controversy surrounding the implementation of sex education in Poland.plteacherssex educationtextbooks for education for family lifeKontrowersje wokół współczesnej edukacji seksualnej. Teoria i (nie)rzeczywistośćControversy over the modern sex education. The Theory and the (Un)realityArtykuł