TellThem! Spotlight
State Profile, 2006
This is a comprehensive study of South Carolina's federal funding/grants for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs in 2006. Shows type of grants, the amount, and the grantee. Provides a thorough explanation of South Carolina’s Sexuality Education Law and Policy. Also provides links to South Carolina organizations that support comprehensive sexuality education and those working in opposition. Provides a fact-laden section on "South Carolina's Youth: Statistical Information of Note."
You Should Know
In South Carolina, more than half of high school students say that they have had sex.
By graduation, the number of students who have had sex increases to 3 out of every 4.
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News & Articles
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Young people need facts on birth control
May 5, 2008
Read Debbie Billings' Letter to the Editor, published in The State Newspaper on Monday, May 5. -
Forget deer; improve SC women's health
May 5, 2008
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SC Campaign to Tour South Carolina as Part of Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
May 5, 2008