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Sex-Ed Funding Will Dump Abstinence Programs

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For a decade, federal funds have helped provide Wisconsin communities with abstinence-based sex education. But as of the end of the fiscal year last Friday, the state isn’t asking for that money any more. Critics say the move is unfair to Wisconsin youth who seek out abstinence education.Adam Hinterthuer has more….

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