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How to Help a Teen Avoid Dumb Behavior

By Sharon Begley
November 3, 2006

(The Wall Street Journal) As adolescents and young adults head into another weekend of (for many) driving too fast, drinking too much, smoking and doing their all to perpetuate the species, at least we know why they engage in self-destructive risk-taking.

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Sex-Ed Curriculum Includes Field Trip to Buy Condoms

Parents challenge material targeting children as young as 4th grade
By Bob Unruh
2008


(WorldNetDaily.com) An explicit sex ed curriculum includes various how-to lessons for students as young as fourth grade, and field trips for children to purchase condoms and then talk about their experience.

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Parents Want Abstinence Taught in Schools

New Zogby Survey Reaffirms Parents Strong Support for Abstinence Programs
By Scott Phelps

May 3, 2007

When parents become aware of the differences between abstinence education and comprehensive sex education they support abstinence by a two to one margin.

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Josh McDowell to Speak at A&M Banquet

Best-selling author Josh McDowell will speak at A&M's Annual Banquet: Celebrating Truth.  McDowell is best known for his book Evidence That Demands a Verdict and his determination to influence youth culture. 

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Study: More Kids Exposed to Online Porn

42 percent of Internet users ages 10 to 14 have viewed sexual images
February 5, 2007

(Associated Press) More children and teens are being exposed to online pornography, mostly by accidentally viewing sexually explicit Web sites while surfing the Internet, researchers say.

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Making a Difference by Teaching Abstinence Well

By Scott Phelps

Teen pregnancy, abusive relationships, abortion, cohabitation, divorce, and overall family breakdown.  Isn’t there some way to prevent any of this, I wondered. Isn’t there a way to move up the river and help people before it gets to this?

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