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Category: Science & health
“Does Plan B Cause Abortion?”
Read an April 5, 2013, article from Christianity Today about the Christian controversy surrounding the Plan B contraceptive.
“Obama Plan B Decision: Feds To Comply With NY Judge’s Ruling”
Read a June 10, 2013, article from the Associated Press (posted by the Huffington Post) about the federal government’s decision to comply with a New York state judge’s ruling on the Plan B contraceptive. While the Obama administration pushed to make 15 the minimum age at which a female could purchase Plan B without a prescription, […]
“FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Plan B for Women 15 and Older”
Read a May 1, 2013, article from ABC News about the FDA’s decision to make the Plan B contraception available to women 15 and older without a prescription.
“The Plan B Absurdity: Emergency Contraception Is Treated Like A Drug That Could Be Abused”
Read a May 3, 2013, opinion column from Forbes about the controversy surrounding the Plan B contraceptive and the FDA’s ruling that the drug should be available to girls starting at age 15.
“Georgia middle-schooler commits suicide after bullying, being called ‘snitch,’ dad says”
Read an April 9, 2013, article from NBC News a 13-year-old Georgia boy who committed suicide as a result of bullying.
“When bullying goes high-tech”
Read an April 15, 2013, article from CNN the rise of cyberbullying over social media.
American Psychological Association: Bullying
The American Psychological Association offers a resource page on bullying. It includes a definition of bullying and an archive of articles and books on the subject.
“Government plans to try again on anti-bullying effort”
Read a June 9, 2013, Associated Press article about the Iowa state government’s efforts to crack down on cyberbullying. Gov. Terry Branstad introduced a bill designed to give schools authority over bullying that occurs over social media.