At least one parent of a student at Jay Middle School is upset after learning her daughter was attending a sex ed class.
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The After School Spot gets local youths involved in the community
Students give back to their community and help their peers through The After School Spot.
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Chicken-Fried News: Sex ed dead?
Amid staggering teen pregnancy rates in Oklahoma, a proposed bill would ban public money for sex ed and mandate anti-abortion curriculum.
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Chicken-Fried News: No. 17!
Oklahoma isn’t doing too well when it comes to sex education.
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The reality behind ‘teen pregnancy’
In the case of the middle-schoolers the article discusses, fathers in births to girls age 15 and younger are far more likely to be over age 21 than under age 16. Several studies have found girls who had sex at 15 or younger were very likely to have been raped, usually by a substantially older […]
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Sensible sex ed
Kathy Harms Credit: Mark Hancock “My cousin was a myth believer,” one student shared. “She believed that if it’s the first time you have sex, you couldn’t get pregnant. Yeah, she’s pregnant now.” It’s clear to Harms that more and better sex education is the most effective way to counter misinformation. “We teach car safety, […]