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Conservative States Push Abstinence Education, to Questionable Resultsnew

What happens when the behavior doesn't match the lesson plan? A professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City is co-writing a book that attempts to come up with an answer.
The Pitch  |  David Martin  |  02-17-2009  |  Sex

Teens and STDs: The Silent Epidemicnew

Many were shocked when the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported last year that one in four teenage girls had contracted a sexually transmitted disease -- but Milwaukee experts weren't. Milwaukee has a long-standing problem not only with teen pregnancy, but with teen STDs as well.
Shepherd Express  |  Lisa Kaiser  |  05-23-2008  |  Science

Playing Around with Sex Ednew

One girl in four has an sexually transmitted infection. Something has to change.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Annette Owens  |  04-30-2008  |  Sex

The Sex-Ed Symbolnew

Texas teen Shelby Knox's dogged efforts have made her a national symbol in the fight to bring sanity back to sex education.
Metroland  |  David King  |  06-07-2006  |  Sex

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