| Description |
128 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints |
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Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Teen pregnancy is a serious problem / Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Teen pregnancy is no longer as serious a problem / David Brooks -- Improved morality has reduced the problem of teen pregnancy / Gene Edward Veith -- Improved social programs have reduced the problem of teen pregnancy / Tom Dennis -- Teens should have access to emergency contraception / Liza Mundy -- Teens should not have access to emergency contraception / Elizabeth Bossom -- Teens should need parental permission to have an abortion / Marcia Carroll -- Teens should not need parental permission to have an abortion / Richard Pan -- Teen mothers can give their babies up for adoption / Krissy Stautz -- Sex education should be taught in schools / Kathryn Chinn -- Sex education should not be taught in schools / Kathleen Parker -- Abstinence-only education reduces teen pregnancy / Daniel Allott -- Abstinence-only education does not reduce teen pregnancy / the National Family Planning and Health Reproductive Association -- Teaching about contraception can reduce teen pregnancy / Advocates for Youth -- Teaching about contraception is wrong / Rebecca Hagelin. |
| Summary |
Presents essays offering varying opinions on teen pregnancy, covering such topics as access to emergency contraception, abstinence-only education, adoption, abortion, and the value of sex education in schools. |
| Subject |
Teenage pregnancy -- United States.
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Abortion -- United States.
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Abortion. (OCoLC)fst00794582
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Teenage pregnancy. (OCoLC)fst01145514
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Berne, Emma Carlson.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Teen pregnancy. Detroit [Mich.] : Greenhaven Press, c2007 (OCoLC)765058171 |
| ISBN |
0737736259 |
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9780737736250 |
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