abstinence only programs
House Republicans Propose a Massive Step Backwards in Sex Education and Women’s Health
by Martha Kempner, RH Reality Check
October 3, 2011 - 4:02pm (Print)
In the name of fiscal responsibility, House Republicans suggest cutting teen pregnancy programs, the CDC budget, and Title X family planning. But, interestingly, they're bringing back funding for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs.
Morning Roundup: Lautenberg and Lee Introduce Bill Banning Funding of Abstinence-Only Programs
by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check
March 16, 2011 - 10:11am (Print)
The Illinois House is using the conservative Agriculture Committee to pass anti-choice bills, North Dakota is looking at a personhood bill, and Sen. Lautenberg and Rep. Lee introduce a bill banning federal funding of ineffective abstinence programs.
Midland Superintendent Shocked--Just Shocked!--by Teen Pregnancy Rate in Public Schools
by Julie Sunday
January 18, 2011 - 5:04pm (Print)
One hundred and twenty girls in the Midland, TX school district--including one as young as twelve (!)--are in the family way so far this school year.
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February 27, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)
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January 20, 2009 - 5:20pm (Print)
