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Archive for February 9th, 2010

health,parenting,teens

And the debate over abstinence education continues

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Hour 1
In an article published last week in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Penn professor John Jemmott reported that teaching abstinence education to inner city youths can delay the start of sexual activity. The study re-ignited the debate over abstinence education giving fuel to both proponents and opponents of such programs. Today, on "Radio Times" we get perspectives on the study and what it means for the field of sex education from its author University of Pennsylvania professor JOHN JEMMOTT and ELIZABETH SHROEDER, director of Answer a national organization dedicated to providing and promoting comprehensive sexuality education housed at Rutgers University.

Filed under: health, parenting, teens |

author,world

Writer Francine Prose on why the Diary of Anne Frank continues to inspire

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Hour 2
In her new book, "Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife," writer Francine Prose explores how the life and death of one girl became emblematic of the lives and deaths of so many and why her words continue to inspire. She contends that Anne Frank was not an accidental writer or casual teenage chronicler, but a writer of considerable talent and ambition.

Filed under: author, world |

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