What Does the NEA Have Against My Kid's Virginity?

By papijoe on October 5, 2006 1:59 PM | No Comments | 1 TrackBack

The nation's largest teacher's group is attacking abstinence education programs in a new report it co-sponsored. The attack is designed to persuade Congressional lawmakers to cut funding for abstinence education, which studies have shown is achieving its intended results in reducing sex and teen pregnancies. The National Education Association (NEA) and the anti-abstinence group SIECUS co-sponsored the new report, its fourth annual one attacking abstinence programs.
The report reviews abstinence education curriculum and claims it is "riddled with messages of fear and shame, gender stereotypes, and medical misinformation that put young people at risk."

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What Does the NEA Have Against My Kid's Virginity? from Marlowe's Shade on October 5, 2006 2:12 PM

From LifeNews: The nation's largest teacher's group is attacking abstinence education programs in a new report it co-sponsored. The attack is designed to persuade Congressional lawmakers to cut funding for abstinence education, which studies hav .... Read More