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Teaching children about sex education is never a bad thing

Well done Ed Balls for taking a hard line on sex education lessons in schools. New laws will make it compulsory for children from the age of five. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk

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  1. Sex and relationship education is a very important element and we see it as crucial to our drive to reduce teenage pregnancy
    Ed Balls – Ed Balls SOURCE: United Press International 4 weeks ago
  2. You can teach the promotion of marriage, you can teach that you shouldn't have sex outside of marriage -- what you can't do is deny young people information about contraception outside of marriage
    Ed Balls – Ed Balls SOURCE: United Press International 4 weeks ago
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    Ed Balls – Ed Balls SOURCE: Times Online 4 weeks ago
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