Schools give the pill to 11-year olds

If there were ever a slippery slope....

clipped from www.cnn.com Maine middle school to offer birth control PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- After an outbreak of pregnancies among middle school girls, education officials in this city have decided to allow a school health center to make birth control pills available to girls as young as 11. "This isn't encouraging kids to have sex. This is about the kids who are engaging in sexually activity," Richard Veilleux said.