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LaStrega Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-19-07 11:55 PM
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State says no thanks to no-sex funding

Minnesota's abstinence-only sex education program for adolescents is fading as such teaching grows controversial.

By Josephine Marcotty, Star Tribune

Last month, for the first time in a decade, Minnesota officials quietly said no thank you to $500,000 in federal abstinence-only money. That leaves a budget of only $331,000 for a statewide program that as recently as 2004 received $2 million.

article: http://www.startribune.com/462/story/1496751.html
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