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Tuesday, May 8, 2007 12:00 AM

For immigrants, is sex education a particularly touchy subject?

Or do all Americans, regardless of where they came from, need to address their issues with sex ed?

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  • Tuesday, May 8, 2007 01:57 PM

    It's NOT the school's responsibility....

    ....to teach sex ed. It's the parents'. If parents are too freaked out to talk about sex & puberty with their kids, then they deserve to made grandparents at an early age. When you sign on to be a parent, you sign on for the whole kit and kaboodle, even the stuff you'd rather not deal with.

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