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NYCLU says most schools still teach abstinence-only sex ed

Original: NYCLU: abstinence is still the sex ed message at most schools

The New York Civil Liberties Union reports that abstinence remains the primary message of sex education in most schools across the state, according to a report covered by the Times Union. The finding raises concerns among advocates that students are not receiving comprehensive instruction on contraception, consent, and sexual health.

Why now: A civil liberties group's finding that school sex education still emphasizes abstinence is drawing attention to gaps in health education policy.

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