Students Don’t Reject Abstinence. They’ve Never Heard It.




Upstream Ideas show

Summary: Graduating from high school, not committing a crime, and having kids after marriage almost guarantees that a person will never live a life in poverty. Counter to the hyper-sexualized media narrative, 70% of high school students are not sexually active. Shouldn’t students at least have the opportunity to see the benefits of marriage and family? If kids aren’t rejecting the message, where does the miscommunication lie? Executive Director at Abstinence and Marriage Education Partnership, Scott Phelps joins Dan and Amy to discuss.