Domestic violence is a serious problem,
and it's not just an adult problem.
As many as one in three teenagers will deal with physical, sexual, verbal, or emotional abuse in a relationship.*
Educating about the issue is the first step to ending domestic violence.
Several U.S. states have recently passed laws requiring middle and high schools to teach about healthy relationships and dating violence. This teaching has often been incorporated into existing programs and classes.
To ask lawmakers to propose such a teaching requirement, please sign the online petition on the right. Your signature could be shared with legislators representing your state.
*According to Break the Cycle.
(26,049) have signed the petition.