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National Sexuality Education Standards
New national sexuality standards have sparked a conversation about the future of sex education in the U.S....Read More...
 
 
Five Ways to Become an Approachable Parent
Five helpful tips to develop a more open relationship with your teen...Read More...
 
 
Harnessing the Power of Technology for Sex Education
The NYT reports on teens' use of the internet and text messaging to access sex education...Read More...
 
 
Teens' Sources of Information about Sex

The Guttmacher Institute reports on teen sexual activity, and teens' perception of sex education...

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Alabama Gives Day
 
TV Content Linked to Teen Pregnancy
A study from RAND finds that teens who watch TV shows with sexual content are more likely to become pregnant...Read More...
 
 
Benefits of Explaning Medicaid Family Planning
The Guttmacher Institute released a report making the case for the expansion of Medicaid eligibility for family planning....Read More...
 
 
Plan B Approval Overriden by Secretary Sebelius
Secretary Sebelius overrode the FDA's decision to provide Plan B to anyone without a prescription...Read More...
 
 
Decrease in Teen Pregnancy the Result of Increased Contraceptive Use
The Guttmacher Institute says an overall decrease of teen pregnancy in the U.S. is not the result of teens having less sex...Read More...
 
 
House Re-Introduces Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Funding
In the House's newest version of its appropriations bill, it includes $5 million for abstinence-only-until-marriage sex education...Read More...
 
 
Spotlight On: Alabama Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, University of South Alabama, and Mobile United
The National Campaign spotlights work being done in Alabama with ACPTP!Read More...
 
 
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act
New sex education legislation has been introduced in the House of Representatives...Read More...
 
 
Bedsider
A new initiative by The National Campaign aims to de-myth contraceptives and make them accessible to young women who need them...Read More...
 
 
A Message to Health Care Professionals: Teen Pregnancy
This video urges health care professionals to talk with their teen patients about teen pregnancy...Read More...
 
 
U.S. Teen Birth Rate Declined 9% in 2010
New birth data report indicates that birth rate for teens has reached a record low for the nation...Read More...
 
 
Mobile Health Department Receives Landmark Funding for Teen Pregnancy Prevention
The Mobile County Health Department has been awarded landmark funding by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reduce teen pregnancy rates. The Alabama Department . . . Read More...
 
 
Campaign Spotlight!
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy has elected the Alabama Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy . . . Read More...
 
 
StayTeen.org
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy has updated their teen website! Check it out at www.stayteen.org!Read More...
 
 
State Disparities in Teenage Birth Rates in the United States
Despite nearly two decades of declining teenage birth rates, significant disparities in state-specific rates persist. Read More...