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One High Schooler's Fight Against Abstinence Ed: 'If I Can Succeed In West Virginia, Anyone Can'
... by abstinence-only education. Her high school principal... to the press. At a Board of Education meeting this past... further. I fully advocate comprehensive sex education...
Published on April 23, 2013High Schooler Protests 'Slut-Shaming' Abstinence Assembly Despite Alleged Threats From Her Principal
... education has been suppressed. Our nurse wasn’t... to take up the issue at a local board of education...
Published on April 17, 2013Ohio Republicans Want To Ban Sex Ed Classes From Talking About 'Gateway Sexual Activity'
... in fines: The sex education addition says that any... education program must not promote “any gateway...
Published on April 16, 2013Family Research Council: Unmarried People Should Be Denied Birth Control And Punished For Having Sex
... of supporting contraception and sex education. The United...
Published on March 13, 2013Five States Taking Important Steps To Expand Access To Comprehensive Sex Ed
... or comprehensive sex education. Although the nation’s rate... education, rather than prioritizing comprehensive sexual... balanced sex education was recently introduced by 34...
Published on February 25, 2013Young Evangelicals Slowly Shifting Away From Traditional Abstinence-Only, Anti-Contraception Views
...After the failure of abstinence-only education... to embrace more comprehensive education that includes forms...
Published on January 10, 2013Alabama Legislator Wants To Get Rid Of Her State's Anti-Gay, Abstinence-Only Education Policy
... the state’s 1992 sex education law, which requires teacehrs... the law, then the Alabama Department of Education would... be in charge of establishing the state’s sex education...
Published on January 04, 2013Nation's First Standardized Sex Ed Test Reveals Gaps In Students' Knowledge
... information and assistance. The District’s education..., disease prevention, and sex education. But fifth... and eighth graders aren’t as educated about the human...
Published on December 13, 2012Young Americans Continue To Put Themselves At Risk For HIV Virus, CDC Warns
... education programs for youth that emphasize HIV prevention... education and sexual education in their health classes...
Published on November 28, 2012Federal Funds Awarded To Abstinence-Only Education Programs
... grant designated for abstinence-only education... of abstinence education has been a concession to social... abstinence education fails to equip them with the resources...
Published on October 10, 2012New Study Mischaracterizes 'Sexting' As A Public Health Concern
... an important component of comprehensive sexual education..., and educators, the failures of abstinence education programs...
Published on September 17, 2012Why Missouri's Students Might Believe Todd Akin's Junk Science
... comprehensive sex education to inform public school students... failing to require sex education instruction in every... choose to include some sort of sexual education...
Published on August 23, 2012California School District Teaches Students To Prevent STDs With 'Plenty Of Rest'
... for its high school sex education curriculum, makes... with comprehensive sex education. One of the parents, Mica Ghimenti... there to be medically accurate, scientifically based education for all...
Published on August 22, 2012State With Highest Teen Pregnancy Rate Slowly Moving Away From Abstinence-Only
... Mississippi schools to teach some form of sex education... to provide gender-separated sexual education — which... of Education reports that 81 of Mississippi’s school...
Published on August 03, 2012Obama Administration Tacitly Supports Abstinence-Only Curriculum
...Abstinence-only education does not work... Education,” made it onto the “evidence-based”... that the inclusion of Heritage Keepers Abstinence Education...
Published on May 01, 2012Utah Governor Vetoes Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Bill
... the proposed abstinence-only sex education bill, which would...
Published on March 19, 2012Conservatives Grasp At Straws To Support Abstinence-Only Sex Education With Math Scores
...-only education with bills advancing in Utah and Tennessee... Abstinence Education Reallocation Act. The guise for such bills has... attempt to justify abstinence-only education. A study...
Published on March 16, 2012Utah Legislator Defends Abstinence-Only Bill: 'Homosexuality Does Not Relate To Sexuality'
... is normal.” The entire goal of sex education is helping kids...
Published on March 14, 2012Tennessee Legislators Delay 'Don't Say Gay' Bill To Consider Abstinence-Only Education
...The Tennessee House Education Committee voted...-only education requirements. This legislation (HB 3621) would... stipulate a “family life education” curriculum...
Published on March 13, 2012Even Utah Thinks GOP's Abstinence-Only Efforts Going Too Far
... education entirely. The bill passed easily...
Published on March 13, 2012
