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...Weld initiative included lowering to 16 the age where parental consent would not be required for abortions. It also would allow abortions for girls under 16 if only one parent consented. The law now requires both parents to agree if both are living. Teenagers can appeal to courts if they cannot, or do not, want to seek parental consent...
Weld said lowering the age of consent and reducing the requirement to one parent recognizes the number of single-parent families and differing family relationships...
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...Both parents and educators can start to pressure their schools to introduce conflict-resolution programs so young people from the earliest age can begin to realize that there are alternatives to violent behavior. In these programs, children act out scenarios in which they learn to defuse confrontation; for example, boys might be taught how not using insulting language can help resolve a dispute over the ownership of a basketball. For many boys who go through these programs, violence goes from being a first reaction to a last resort. Parents should also urge schools to conduct child-rearing classes. While schools...
...Absolutely not. I recommend that we start teaching the classes in fifth grade at the very latest because girls are getting pregnant at the age of 12. Once the kids understand what an enormous responsibility it is to be a parent, they don't want to do it anymore. They begin to respect the needs of the child. Another thing these programs do is encourage caring and sensitivity in young boys. They encourage boys to view themselves as future nurturing fathers. There is very little encouragement of nurturant fathering in this society. We have had a 350% increase in births...