Daily News Op-Ed on Sex Education

Posted January 28th, 2010

Read a wonderful op-ed that appeared in today’s edition of the Daily News in response to the Guttmacher Report and in support of comprehensive sex education and the Notice Home and Healthy youth Acts…

“…Preventing teen pregnancy is a complicated business. American teenagers grow up in a sex-saturated popular culture that at the same time discourages open discussion of sexuality. In other parts of the developed world, teenagers are no less likely to be sexually active, but are much less likely to get pregnant or contract sexually transmitted diseases. The difference: information.”