School sex clinics fuel debate on promiscuity


	School sex clinics fuel debate on promiscuity

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6-21-2008 7:53 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8eae9036-1cbc-4b76-94ec-d870e2836880/021EA761-E1AC-49D0-A4DB-65A13ECE2B76/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html" href="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html" style="font-size: 11px;">education.guardian.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html"><FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="3"><B>·</B> Third of secondaries offer condoms<BR /><B>·</B> Parental fear over confidential advice</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html">Condoms, pregnancy tests and morning-after pills are being offered in schools to 
hundreds of thousands of children, some as young as 11.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html"><P>Twenty-nine per cent of secondary schools in England now have sexual health clinics with one in 20 providing children with prescriptions for a variety of contraceptives - the pill, injections or implants - without their parents being informed, according to research by the Sex Education Forum.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html"><P>Lucy Emmerson, a senior development officer at the forum and author of the study, professed herself delighted yesterday 'that so many schools have got as far as this - not just thinking about setting up a service but delivering it'.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2286976,00.html"><P>Thirty MPs have now signed a motion calling on schools to do more. Some still restrict sex and relationship education to the legal minimum, teaching children no more than the mechanics of human reproduction in science lessons.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/021EA761-E1AC-49D0-A4DB-65A13ECE2B76/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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