Birth control in the United States

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. United States reports highlight that the New York City Department of Education is providing morning-after pills and other birth control drugs to students of 13 and above in various city high schools. It is crucial to note that at the very beginning of the program itself parents were informed about all the services of the CATCH program. Many reporters have also revealed that the distribution of contraceptives was issued without the knowledge of the students' parents. However, the New York city's Board of Health has made it clear that the parents can opt out of the program. Yet, according to recent reports 2012, only 1 to 2% of the parents have chosen to opt out...