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    Juno

    Juno - Review and characterization Juno is a movie made by Jason Reitman. The main character in the movie is Juno MacGuff, and she is a 16 year-old-high-school-student from Minnesota. She finds out about her pregnancy, but cannot believe it at first. She is going to get an abortion, but is distracted by every noise and movement, so she decides to move on, and choose adoption instead. She finds the perfect couple in the newspa-per, and signed a contract with them. Their names are Vanessa and Mark

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    Sexual Eduacation

    resources. Non-“abstinence-only-until-marriage” sexual education in establishments of education, bolstered by doctors, parents, and/or guardians within the stages preceding pubescence, is crucial as a method of combating rising rates of teenaged pregnancies and STDs. It isn’t uncommon for folks to feel that they're

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    Sex Education: Truth or Taboo?

    Kendall Hoyt ENGL 202-13 Research Paper Sex Education: Truth or Taboo? Each and every year the government spends over forty million dollars to support families that have resulted from teenage pregnancies (“Statistics on Teen Pregnancy” Question 1). However, the government chooses to only fund abstinence programs in schools. If a school chooses to have an abstinence plus birth control program, the government will not present them with any federal funds to help cover the costs of the program (Lindberg

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    Why Sexual Education Should Be Taught in Public School

    the need for sexual education in public schools is necessary. Instead of abstinence-only education, which teaches refraining from sexual activity until marriage, today’s youth needs to be informed about the various aspects of sexuality including pregnancy, contraception, STDs, and abstinence. According to a survey conducted by National Public Radio, The Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, ninety percent of American parents believe that comprehensive sexual

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    Preventing Teen Pregnancy

    Preventing Teen Pregnancy Institution Affiliation Name Introduction Prevention of teen pregnancy is a national priority. For instance, teen pregnancy and birth rates in the United States continues to be higher than other Western industrialized nations. To address teen pregnancy prevention, it is advisable first to understand what teen pregnancy is, causes of the teen pregnancy as well as the effect on the nation and fundamental community as well as a family (Nolan & Mary, 2009).

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    Karen

    Teenage pregnancy among today’s Filipino youth http://opinion.inquirer.net/74517/teenage-pregnancy-among-todays-filipino-youth The National Youth Commission, supported by the Department of Health and the World Health Organization, convened the 2014 National Summit on Teen Pregnancy last April 24. This summit, which saw the active participation of adolescent youth, delivered a clear message: Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH), or the lack thereof, is fast becoming the defining issue

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    Building an Ethical Organization

    the needy and less fortunate in an effort to create a better community. A local community in the state of Georgia has been plagued with an increase in teenage pregnancy, and the female high school drop out rate is at an all -time high. Citation and reference needed to support the statement of fact that there is an increase in teenage pregnancy. In an effort to promote a change in the young girls and women in the local area, a new human service organization has been developed. The name of this

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    Rogerian Letter

    Holland ENG 1302 October 6, 2015 Rogerian Letter Dear School Board members: I appreciate your dedication to the issue of the teen pregnancy. I absolutely value all the interest and work the school board has put into this problem. I understand that you all believe that the sex education provided by schools has helped to decrease the number of teen pregnancy. I also understand that expanding the programs for pregnant teens and sex education can cause money which it can be used for other programs

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    Teen Pregnancy, Whose Problem Is It?

    Teen Pregnancy, Whose Problem is it? Name Ashford University Social Problems SOC 203 Gina Rollings March 11, 2013 . When a teenage girl becomes pregnant she faces many stresses during her pregnancy. Things like depression, shame, guilt, and fear set in (Meyerhoff, 2006). These things are difficult for adults to deal with let alone for a young girl who is pregnant. Fear of the future comes into play. These girls do not

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    Pro Choice or Pro Life?

    development of a child. Children need love and affection to develop into healthy adults; the environment that surrounds a child will determine a positive or negative development. (Witt, 2010) It is easy to say that abortion following a rape that led to pregnancy is a violent act followed by a violent act.

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