In the Commentary “Education and the Path to a Sexually Healthy Nation” (May 9, 2012), authors Debra Hauser, Monica Rodriguez, Elizabeth Schroeder, and Danene Sorace start off with an untrue ...

Many American youngsters participating in federally funded abstinence-only programs have been taught over the past three years that abortion can lead to sterility and suicide, that half the gay male ...

A randomized-control study by well-respected researchers in the field of sex education has found that an abstinence program taught to African-American middle schoolers was more effective than other ...

Oppose Appropriation of Funds for Abstinence-Only-Until Marriage Programs During the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee's Consideration of the Labor, ...

Half a dozen 13-year-old boys munch pizza and slurp soda as they watch a video on how to resist peer pressure. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Sex education classes that focus on encouraging children to remain abstinent can persuade a significant proportion to delay sexual activity, researchers reported Monday in a landmark study that could ...

In the past 12 years, the U.S. has spent more than $1.4 billion funding abstinence programs in Africa. They're part of a larger program — called the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief — aimed ...

EASTON, Mass. — A summer camp in New York changed Jordan Payne's life forever. That's where she heard a positive message for chastity from Denny Pattyn, director of the Silver Ring Thing, an ...

KENT, Ohio – A recent study ordered by Congress revealed that sexual abstinence programs are ineffective, and those who take part in the programs are just as likely to have sex as those who do not.

Sex education classes that focus on encouraging children to remain abstinent can persuade a significant proportion to delay sexual activity, researchers reported ...

In January, the principal of C.E. Williams Middle School wrote parents and encouraged them to have their children participate in the Heritage Keepers Life Skills Education program. In the letter, the ...

On Monday, New York Times conservative columnist Ross Douthat complained that liberals misinterpreted news that teen pregnancies had risen in the Bush years, when abstinence-only education was ...