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deadparrot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-13-07 01:14 PM
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New Hampshire School Program Trip to Planned Parenthood Debated
Source: Fox News

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The city school board ordered an investigation into an after-school program run by the YMCA in which some middle school students were taken to visit a Planned Parenthood clinic.

New Hampshire Right to Life, an abortion opponent, is now asking for equal time with the seventh and eighth grade students, as well.

The visit was part of the YMCA's STAY program, for students considered at risk of dropping out of school, abusing drugs or getting into trouble with the law. The trip, a week ago, was part of a tour of several social service agencies in the city, to show the students where they could go for support and recreation during the summer.

The school board voted Tuesday to investigate how the decision to visit Planned Parenthood was made and determine whether anyone should be disciplined.



Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,281776,00.html
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zanne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-13-07 01:20 PM
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1. They should go to my gynecologist's office in Manchester...
So they can see some very wacko pro-lifers (usually 3 or 4) with signs, walking in a very small circle in the parking lot.
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endarkenment Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-13-07 02:03 PM
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2. Gee wilikers those RTF shitheads get their damn abstinence
bullshit into the schools on a regular basis. What the fuck are they carping about?
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