Archive: Press Releases/Commentary
October 13, 2011
Hear Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) and NAEA board member Dan Bailey, Executive Director of Just Say Yes talk about H.R. 2874
October 12, 2011
New CDC Study Begs questions: Why do STD rates rise despite increased contraceptive use among teens?
September 29, 2011
Release: Appropriations Bill Restores Funding for Abstinence Education
September 14, 2011
Release: Legislation Introduced to Restore Abstinence Funding
September 13, 2011
Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) announces Abstinence Education Reallocation Act of 2011 on House Floor
July 7, 2011
Abstinence Education Funding Request Gets Bipartisan Support
July 7, 2011
Shocking Policy: Abstinence programs, an “ Unallowable Activity” in new federal grant funding
April 5, 2011
Vital Signs of Teen Sexual Health: Good and getting Better
March 10, 2011
Students Ask Congress to Support Their Choice for Abstinence Education
March 4, 2011
CDC Data Shows Majority of Teens are NOT Doing it!
September 30, 2010
HHS Announces New Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs, Demonstrating Gross Imbalance Against Funding Abstinence Programs
September 28, 2010
Obama and Congressional Leaders Out of Touch With Average Americans: Sex Education, Yet Another Example
August 24, 2010
NAEA Questions Why HHS Study Is Ignored in Sex Education Policy
August 2, 2010
HHS ANNOUNCES ABSTINENCE EDUCATION FUNDING FOR STATES
April 6, 2010
Teen Birthrates Decline After Two-Year Increase
March 23, 2010
New Healthcare Bill Provides Funding for Abstinence Education
February 1, 2010
New Study Validates Effectiveness of Abstinence Education
January 25, 2010
New Report Oversimplifies Cause for Increase in Teen Birth Rate
December 12, 2009
NAEA Opposes Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010
November 5, 2009
CDC Data Shows Abstinence Education Works
May 5, 2009
President's Budget Eliminates Funding for Effective Abstinence Education Programs
March 23, 2009
REAL Act Fails to Deliver What Teens Really Need
March 13, 2009
Resounding success as students make case for abstinence programs on Capitol Hill
February 12, 2009
Congratulations 2009 Congressional Champions
Dan Boren and Lee Terry
January 15, 2009
STD Crisis Requires Priority on Prevention
December 29, 2008
New “Virginity Pledge” Study Draws Inaccurate Conclusions and Mischaracterizes Abstinence Education
July 15, 2008
NAEA Statement on 12-month Extension of Title V Funding
June 5, 2008
NAEA Statement on CDC's 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance
May 20, 2008
Study Reveals Oral Sex Rates in Teens, Need for Risk-Avoidance Approach in Sex Education
April 22, 2008
Congressional Hearing to Reveal Abstinence Education Reduces Teen Sex by 50-Percent
April 22, 2008
New Studies Show Abstinence Education Successful at Reducing and Delaying Teen Sex
March 28, 2008
UW Sex Education Study Lacks Validity
January 16, 2008
Teens With Positive Attitudes More Likely to Abstain
December 21, 2007
Congress Maintains Abstinence Education Funding
December 5, 2007
NAEA Release: Statement on CDC Study Teen Birth Rate Up
November 29, 2007
Another State Fights To Save Abstinence Education
November 16, 2007
Abstinence Education Cuts Teen Sex by 50%
November 14, 2007
NAEA Statement on CDC Update on STDs
November 7, 2007
Emerging Answers Begs the Question
of Objectivity
November 1, 2007
Study Shows CA Teens Perceive Sexual Intercourse
and Oral Sex as "Abstinence"
November 1, 2007
More Than Half of People Surveyed
By AP Not Even Parents
October 18, 2007
Statement on Portland, ME, Decision to Offer
The Pill to Middle School Students
September 28, 2007
NAEA Praises Congress for extending funds
for Abstinence Education
September 5, 2007
South Carolina students who recieve Abstinence Education
more likely than others to abstain from sex
July 20, 2007
USA Today: Abstinence Works!
by Valerie Huber, NAEA Executive Director
July 9, 2007
Listen: NAEA Debates SIECUS on NPR (MP3, 50 mins, ~23MB)
July 3, 2007
Who’s In Bed with the Sex-Ed Lobby?
by Valerie Huber, NAEA Executive Director
June 13, 2007
HHS Report: “Comprehensive” Sex Education
Ineffective And Offensive
June 13, 2007
Abstinence Education Works in Georgia
May 3, 2007
Zogby Poll: Parents Prefer Abstinence Education 2 to 1
April 13, 2007
Mathematica Findings Too Narrow
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