Why should comprehensive sexuality education be allowed in schools? Should adolescents be exposed to comprehensive sex education? Sex education should be taught in schools because it gives children stable and accurate information, informs them of the dangers and diseases associated with sex, and teaches them options for safe sex. What is the meaning of comprehensive sexuality education? It is an education on all issues related to sexuality. What is teenage pregnancy? This refers to any adolescent aged 15 to 19 who becomes pregnant. According to the CDC, teen pregnancy statistics are: white, 24% black, 27% American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN), and 34% Hispanic.1 adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 from 2007 to 2011 only if they are complete. Sex education is offered to children in schools, it will allow them to access more information than if parents tried to educate them. The reason is that teachers are specially trained to teach this information to children in a way that they can understand. Having this course in schools also provides children with textbooks that offer even more things like drawings, diagrams, and accurate information about sex education. It's important to make sure teens have accurate information about sex, to make sure they're ready to have sex instead of leaving them guessing or, even worse, using inaccurate information . Having comprehensive sex education in schools gives teens a safe place to discuss these issues. In fact, it has been shown that . Since some teenagers are hesitant to ask their parents important questions, and the parents themselves are not always comfortable or brave enough to answer these questions, this can harm the child. Getting this taught in schools......middle of article......s cited Akanbi, Moses Ayokunle, Gbemisola Wuraola Adetoro and Omolola Omowunmi Okoya. “Undergraduate Students’ Perspectives on Sex Education and Teenage Pregnancy at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria.” Gender and Behavior 11.1 (2013): 5146-5152. Academic research completed. Internet. February 11, 2014. H, Weinstock, and Berman S. “STDs in Adolescents and Young Adults.” CDC.GOV. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nd Web. February 28, 2014. Martinez, Gladys, Joyce Abma and Casey Copen. "Educating Adolescents About Sex in the United States". CDC.GOV. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, September 15, 2010. Web. February 9, 2014Shrestha, Rachana Manandhar, et al. “Better learning in schools to improve attitudes toward abstinence and safer sex intentions among adolescents in urban Nepal.” BMC Public Health 13.1 (2013): 1-10. Academic research completed. Internet. February 11. 2014.