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    Sex Ed Looms As Next Issue For Board  Dec 27, 2005
    " One middle school, Eisenhower, and 11 high schools use her speakers, Bateman said. Teachers request speakers from her organization and others approved by the district. The district notified Bateman in late September that it planned to review her organization's curriculum, as early as Jan. 10. Bateman said she also recently learned that the district has a policy described as "abstinence plus" as opposed to abstinence only. "My understanding is that they are teaching about condoms in a far more... (Tampa Bay Online -- News)

    Internet summit: great ideas but too little money  Nov 18, 2005
    In Tanzania, a website in Kisuaheli plans to provide disadvantaged groups, and especially young people, with information about AIDS and pregnancy advice. Computers were available in hospitals, youth centres and schools, explains Romeo Bertolini of the German Development Ministry, which is active in the region. (NewsIsFree-India)

    Addressing AIDS in the Young  Oct 27, 2005
    It is also one that involves getting assistance for pregnant mothers with the disease, as well as spreading awareness about AIDS and pregnancy to individuals everywhere, so as to see a reduction in the rate of AIDS transmissions that lead to children being born infected. Help for pregnant mothers is vital, with fewer than 1 in 10 HIV-positive women getting treatment to help prevent transmission, reports Robyn Dixon in the L.A. Times. (The Rocky Mountain Collegian)




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