In today's society there is an on going debate over sex education and its influence on kids. The question is no longer should sex education be taught, but rather how it should be taught. With teenage pregnancy rates higher than ever and with the imminent threat of the contraction of STD's, such as HIV, the role of sex education in the school is of greater importance now then ever before. By denying children sex education …showed first 75 words of 1429 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1429 total…come more responsible for their own actions. The information that sex education provides teenagers is indispensable. Schools are meant to educate our children in not just one topic but all topics. "Why would anyone on the state Board of Education not want to cover something comprehensively? Sexually educating our children is just important if not more important than math or history because sex education can mean the difference between life and death of your child.