Sex education 'doesn't cut teen pregnancy rate' claims academic

Sex education 'doesn't cut teen pregnancy rate' claims academic - Telegraph: Unwanted pregnancies have proved “remarkably resilient to policy initiatives”, according to David Paton, professor of industrial economics at Nottingham University, who says the under 16 pregnancy rate in England and Wales has remained virtually static for 40 years. Between 1969 and 2009 the rate has risen and fallen, he said, but not in time with national efforts to bring it down.

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