This issue has become very controversial in several states across the United States and many of the states are trying to find ways to slow the rate of STD's and pregnancies among high school students. ... The books will give me good background and older information on what has been done in schools in the past. It will also provide me with statistical information on sexually active teens in earlier years. ... It will help me provide very recent information and statistics. The internet will also help me find testimony given by school officials and other people who are very involved in this ...

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Heck, the school gave me this condom, they know what they"re doing. ... For instance, he says, "The condom failure rate can be as high as twenty percent," but where did this information come from. ... Now would someone tell me what is so difficult about sharing this knowledge and experience with kids?" ... For example, one of the highest rated programs viewed by teens is The Real World, a show in which seven strangers are forced to live together in a house and are constantly taped by cameras. ...

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Heck, the school gave me this condom, they know what they"re doing. ... For instance, he says, "The condom failure rate can be as high as twenty percent," but where did this information come from. ... Now would someone tell me what is so difficult about sharing this knowledge and experience with kids?" ... For example, one of the highest rated programs viewed by teens is The Real World, a show in which seven strangers are forced to live together in a house and are constantly taped by cameras. ...

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Heck, the school gave me this condom, they know what they're doing. ... For instance, he says, "The condom failure rate can be as high as twenty percent" (753). ... He states that the condom failure rate can be as high as twenty percent. ...

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My personal experience with these types of programs lead me to believe Haffner is more aware of what young adults need to learn from a sex-ed course. ... Knowing about the difficulties associated with the rising rate of teenage mothers and fathers, many people are searching for new and improved ways to stop unplanned pregnancies from happening. ... The sooner we have a good program, the less problems the U.S. will have pertaining to youth pregnancy and the STD rate. ...

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This source gives me many examples to use in why abstinence only education is not the better choice for young students. ... They did not only convince me of their argument but strengthened my view on the subject. ... In abstinence only curriculum, the teacher is asked to teach "only failure rates in responses to students' questions about contraceptives. ...

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According to UGA Today, "States that prescribe abstinence-only sex education programs in public schools have significantly higher teenage pregnancy and birth rates than states with more comprehensive sex education programs, researchers from the University of Georgia have determined." ... Studies have proven time and time again that comprehensive sexual education does not increase the rates of sexual initiations and it doesn't lower the age at which youth's initiate sex either. ... I was to keep this card in my purse or wallet at all times to remind me of my promise to God. ...

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