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A Lack of Education

How One Mom Sparked a National Debate on Teaching Abstinence in the Classroom

In April, Alice Dregerโ€”mom, bioethicist, activist, and professor at Chicagoโ€™s Northwestern Universityโ€”sat in on her sonโ€™s abstinence sex ed class at East Lansing High School in Michigan. The misinformation being delivered by the visiting โ€œeducatorsโ€ was so shocking, she began live tweeting itโ€”and her outraged missives quickly went global and started a national debate on […]

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