Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: THURSDAY, February 28, 1991 TAG: 9102280524 SECTION: NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL PAGE: A/2 EDITION: EVENING SOURCE: DATELINE: NEW YORK LENGTH: Short
The distribution plan affecting 260,000 students is one of a handful of similar programs across the country - and the most liberal, because it does not require visits to health clinics, said Robin Lewis, spokeswoman for the Center for Population Options in Washington.
The plan, linked to a beefed-up AIDS-awareness program that stresses abstinence, was approved 4-to-3 by the Board of Education Wednesday night after five months of debate.
by CNB