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		<title>Does abstinence-only sex education work? The debate heats up</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do sex education programs that emphasize abstinence really work? The issue is on the boil thanks to rising teen pregnancy rates and the high profile of Sarah Palin&#8217;s daughter Bristol, herself an unwed teenage mother. Now a pair of new studies reveals a complex answer to a flashpoint debate in the culture wars. In one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ramadan in public schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prayer in schools]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Public schools and universities across the country are considering Muslim students&#8217; requests for religious accommodation during Ramadan, the holy month of prayer and fasting, which continues through Oct. 12. Accommodations can include separate rooms where fasting students can go during lunch; places for students to perform daily prayers; the consideration of requests to make Eid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public schools wrestle with sexual orientation issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 22:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Homosexuality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Public schools have emerged as a leading venue where divisions over sexual orientation are playing out. State legislation, lawsuits and school district policies are grappling with several areas of concern: The increasing formation of Gay-Straight Alliance chapters in schools. Bullying, discrimination and other forms of harassment that are based on perceived or actual sexual orientation [...]]]></description>
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