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"This new study by the Public Health Institute puts to rest any doubts about the depth and breadth of California parents' support for sensible and effective sex education. We now clearly see how robust this support is regardless of location, religion, education, race, political ideology, and other factors." -- California Assembly Member Julia Brownley (D-Woodland Hills) about "Sex Education: The Parent's Perspective"
3/26/08 - Converging evidence: Sex ed in the U.S. (JAH editorial) 3/18/08 -CRAHD report leads to CBS-5 sex ed investigation 2/18/08 - CRAHD testimony to Assembly Health Committee special hearing on STDs 6/27/07 - CRAHD testimony to Senate and Assembly Health Committees on AB629
Review of Kristin Luker's When Sex Goes to School Appraising evidence on program effectiveness chapter Do virginity pledges cause virginity? The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Scarlet Letter ads Sexual health and HIV/STD prevention for adolescents Community support for comprehensive sexuality education California Comprehensive Sexual Health and HIV Prevention Education Act (SB71)
"Californians should be proud to lead the nation in reducing the rate of unintended teen births. This study demonstrates the significant benefits of addressing this issue in a comprehensive manner, as well as the need for policy makers to continue providing strong leadership in addressing the problem." --State Senator Denise Moreno Ducheny (D-San Diego), about NTFC Teen Births in California 2006 spring update ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks to Mike Miller, Paula Hamilton, Nicole Stiver, Wendy Constantine, Kate Karpilow, Sandi Goldstein, Ann Marie Benitez, Ana Sandoval, Phyllida Burlingame, Paul Gibson, Cinderella Lee, Amabelle Camba, Muriel Banares Miller, Gail Lancaster, Eileen Yamada, Heidi Bauer, Kathy Kneer, Margi Fites Seigle, Alisha Wilkins, Stephanie Kight, Beth Chaton, Julie Garcia, Katie Desmond, Kris Popplewell Ahmed, Patsy Montgomery, Pedro Elias, Angela Acosta, Audrey Diaz, Helen Torres, Sally Rogow, Vince Hall, Amy Esposito, Buu Thai, Curren Warf, the California Adolescent Sexual Health Work Group, and the California HPV Vaccine Work Group for critical support, advice, and assistance. FUNDING The No Time for Complacency Initiative is funded by a grant to the Public Health Institute from The California Wellness Foundation (TCWF). Created in 1992 as an independent, private foundation, TCWF's mission is to improve the health of the people of California by making grants for health promotion, wellness education, and disease prevention programs. The Adolescent Sexual Health Policy Project is funded by a grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Walter S. Johnson Foundation, and the W.T. Grant Foundation.
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Policy Reviews and Updates Teen Births in California (April, 2009 update)
The Unmet Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of California's Foster and Transitioning Youth (April, 2009) California’s Proposition 4: Implications of Mandated Parental Notification Laws (October, 2008) Teen Births in California (May, 2008 update)
Youth STDs in California Counties (October, 2007)
Sex Education: The Parent's Perspective (May, 2007)
Parent Support for HPV Vaccination (December, 2006)
Teen Births in California (May, 2006 update)
No Time for Complacency: Teen Births in California 2003 (original 2003 reports and materials) Other Resources (Sex education and teen-pregnancy prevention)
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