Study & Research Teenage Pregnancy

This Study Guide consists of approximately 171 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Teenage Pregnancy.
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Study & Research Teenage Pregnancy

This Study Guide consists of approximately 171 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Teenage Pregnancy.
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1. According to the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, traditional sex education that teaches students the biology of sex and how to protect themselves from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases can reduce teenage pregnancy. Lakita Garth maintains that abstinence-only education, which teaches students to refrain from sex until marriage, is the best way to reduce teenage pregnancy. Whose argument do you find the most convincing, and why? How do you think sex education should be taught in schools"

2. Lakita Garth argues that abstinence education should not only teach students to abstain from sex until marriage, but also teach them the valuable lessons of “self-control, self-discipline, and the delay of self-gratification.” How do you think the pursuit of self-control, self-discipline, and delay of self-gratification relates to sexuality? Do you agree with her argument? Why, or why not"

3. Isabel V. Sawhill maintains that provisions of the 1996 welfare...

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