1.   Although clinic workers and school officials insist the seminar stressed abstinence, Shaw said she felt the assembly taught her something else.

2.   Abstinence-only classes often discuss birth control, while comprehensive programs usually stress abstinence and address pressures to have sex.

3.   Bush, who opposes abortion, has consistently stressed abstinence as a component of sex education.

4.   He still prefers instruction that stresses abstinence.

5.   In his statement, he said his first priority in counseling teen-agers has always been to stress abstinence as a means for avoiding pregnancy.

6.   In this survey, however, parents said schools should stress abstinence but at the same time teach about using condoms and contraceptives.

7.   Institute officials called on academic, religious, judicial and news media leaders to reinforce traditional family values and for health education that stresses abstinence from sex.

8.   Some board members believe public schools should have a sex education curriculum that stresses abstinence but includes a variety of other methods of preventing sexually transmitted diseases.

9.   The Regents require school districts to teach about AIDS prevention starting in elementary school and to stress that abstinence is the most effective method of protection.