Sofie Tucker, Special To The Sentinel
April 12, 2008
A highly disturbing study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that one in four teenage girls in the United States has a sexually transmitted disease, which equates to almost 3 million young women. This is an alarmingly high statistic when you take into account the numerous outlets for sex education. It is disheartening and baffling that sex-education programs and millions of dollars of funding can't prevent such a surge.
