Newsroom Press Releases/Commentary 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 |