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Teen pregnancy / Emma Carlson-Berne, book editor.

Detroit [Mich.] : Greenhaven Press, ©2007.

128 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm.

Presents essays offering varying opinions on teen pregnancy, covering such topics as access to emergency contraception, abstinence-only education, adoption, abortion, and the value of sex education in schools.

Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints

Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.

Teenage pregnancy -- United States.

Abortion -- United States.

Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979-

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Teen pregnancy is a serious problem / Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Teen pregnancy is no longer as serious a problem / David Brooks -- Improved morality has reduced the problem of teen pregnancy / Gene Edward Veith -- Improved social programs have reduced the problem of teen pregnancy / Tom Dennis -- Teens should have access to emergency contraception / Liza Mundy -- Teens should not have access to emergency contraception / Elizabeth Bossom -- Teens should need parental permission to have an abortion / Marcia Carroll -- Teens should not need parental permission to have an abortion / Richard Pan -- Teen mothers can give their babies up for adoption / Krissy Stautz -- Sex education should be taught in schools / Kathryn Chinn -- Sex education should not be taught in schools / Kathleen Parker -- Abstinence-only education reduces teen pregnancy / Daniel Allott -- Abstinence-only education does not reduce teen pregnancy / the National Family Planning and Health Reproductive Association -- Teaching about contraception can reduce teen pregnancy / Advocates for Youth -- Teaching about contraception is wrong / Rebecca Hagelin.

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