Globe Editorial
EACH YEAR, Washington spends about $50 million and the states some $37.5 million on programs telling elementary- and middle-school students that the only way for young people to protect themselves from the harmful effects of early sex is abstinence. But the programs do not work, according to a four-year study mandated by Congress. (Full article: 432 words)
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