“Teen sex increased after abstinence program; Texas study finds no impact on sexual behavior”
Reports on a research study that showed that abstinence-only sex education had no impact on the sexual behavior of Texas public school students.
Reports on a research study that showed that abstinence-only sex education had no impact on the sexual behavior of Texas public school students.
In January 2006, Journal of Adolescent Health published a review of U.S. sex education policies and programs, concluding that the government’s push for abstinence-only education is “morally problematic” and threatens teens’ human rights to “health, education and life.”
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