Former teacher Jane Mack-Cozzo notes in the March 2006 issue of The American Enterprise that the Berkeley, California, public high school system has announced a new student organization, the Condom Club. Broadcast over the school public intercom system was the invitation for all students sexually active and thinking about becoming sexually-active to attend the meeting. They will, according to the announcement, receive “12 free condoms a week” and “free food.”
Twelve condoms a week? The writer chalks up the number to “just another example of Bay Area generosity with public funds.” Or perhaps the success of Bay Area student self-esteem programs