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Senator Ted Deutch

Proposed bill would bring contraceptive education to schools

  • abstinence-only education
  • Florida
  • Healthy Teens Act
  • Senator Ted Deutch
  • sex education

Florida knows more about the pitfalls of unsafe sex than most any other state.

The state ranked third from the top in the number of teen births per state in 2006. It had more abortions than 42 of 44 other states reporting data in 2005, and it had more cumulative AIDS cases than 47 other states in 2007.

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