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Parents Matter: The Role of Parents in Teens' Decisions about Sex

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This study is based on data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, sponsored and directed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

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Parents for Truth is a national campaign of concerned parents who are committed to protecting their children’s health and future through abstinence education. The campaign exposes and opposes the harmful information often shared with students in so-called “comprehensive” sex education classes in schools. Parents for Truth™ provides parents with tools to talk to their children about sex and the value of abstinence. It also provides resources to help parents take an active role in ensuring that abstinence education is taught in their children’s schools.

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