Condoms Should Be Distributed In Schools

Date Submitted: 02/28/2004 03:28:25
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 4 pages (1152 words)
"More than half of American teenagers have had sexual intercourse and face significant sexual health risks. Each year, over one million teenagers become pregnant, one in seven teenagers contract an STD, and one in five hundred students on collage campuses are infected with HIV." -The National Coalition To Support Sexuality Education The coalition above is made up of over 50 organizations. Many of these organizations are well noted as role models in today's society. The quote …
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…an average of ten people. That is 400 people who developed AIDS and died. Granted, this was a very sexually active group, but some teenagers are just as active. If you realize that it is possible to save 400 people if they just used a condom, I think the answer is easy. Teenagers need an easy way to get condoms, and through their high school nurse, anonymous, and without parent consent is the way to do it.
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