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January 22, 2013

NYT: The 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade

by Andrew Rosenthal
The New York Times

It’s the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Do your kids know what that means?

Despite the prominence of the abortion debate, a shocking number of young people seem ill-informed about the seminal Supreme Court decision. A recent Pew poll found that among people under 30, only 44 percent know that Roe dealt with abortion.

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