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Originally Posted by Jetée
This truly should be reserved for another thread, but as I hear it, a forward thinking middle school in the States (ages 11-14) has actually implemented an option to issue "the pill" to students who have parental approval to receive it. There has been heated contension, but what the school proposes is that the kids are already having sex, you cannot stop them, and at least by having the kids on birth control, they do not run the risk of getting pregrant.
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In that case the parents should take their kids to a doctor for it, not the school.
Schools are not pharmacies nor should they ever be.
Forward thinking = fucking insane in this case. If you can't keep a pre-teen from having sex, you are an awful parent.