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What should public schools teach our children about sex? It can be a complex question, especially when dealing with morals, social norms, pop culture, hormones and health. When students sit down for their sex education, should teachers embrace an abstinence-only policy?
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Abstinence education is good. Abstinence-ONLY is bad.
Finally
Finally someone has come out and said it. Abstinence-only education and abstinence education aren't the same thing. Sure abstinence is a sure fired way to avoid pregnancy and STIs but it shouldn't be the only thing taught. Kids should be learning about EVERY available option to keep themselves safe.
- Kurtis34
February 15, 2009 1:51PM
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