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Sex ed in New York

By Jessica Bloustein

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Albany, NY – The national debate over funding for contraception-based versus abstinence-based sex education is being reflected in New York State's capitol as well. State lawmakers are debating a measure to establish a grant program for funding age-appropriate, medically-accurate sex education in public schools.

WAMC's Capital District Bureau Chief Jessica Bloustein reports.