...social, psychological, and health gains to be realized by abstaining from sexual activity', B Teaches that abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage is the expected standard for all schoolage children; C leaches that almiue-me from sexual activity is the only certain way to avoid...

...reform's oft-cited black teenage single mother on welfare becomes an occasion to remind all children that "abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage...the expected standard for all school age children" and that "a mutually faithful monogamous relationship in the context of marriage is the expected standard...

...in public opinion poll, respondents were asked whether they agreed or disagreed with the statement, "Abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage is the expected standard for all school-age children." Most Americans (62%) agreed with the statement, which is a principle that must...

...purpose" of teaching abstinence. Among the messages that the programs must teach are the following: "abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage...the expected standard for all school age children"; "a mutually faithful monogamous relationship in the context of marriage is the expected standard of...

...Government asked parents of high school students if they agreed or disagreed with the following statement: "Abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage is the expected standard for all school-age children." According to 65 percent of the respondents, the statement was right on target....

...Rather, abstinence programs had to be based on several clear messages about abstinence, including: "abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage...the expected standard for all school age children;" "abstinence from sexual activity is the only certain way to avoid out-of-wedlock pregnancy, sexually...

...Education in America" survey. Subsequent to asking respondents whether they agree with the statement "Abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage is the expected standard for all school-age children," researchers had respondents define what they mean by abstinence. While 95 percent...