Recent Legislation in New York and Washington Advances Sexuality Education; Missouri Legislation Moves to Tighten Sexuality Education
So far in the 2007 state legislative session, several attempts have been…
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Read MoreRecent Legislation in New York and Washington Advances Sexuality Education; Missouri Legislation Moves to Tighten Sexuality Education
Portugal Set to Legalize Abortions
Portugal’s parliament has approved a bill to legalize abortion in the first…
Rwandan Government Proposes Legislation Limiting Family Size
Rwanda announced in early February that it will seek to introduce legislation…
NYC and DC Distribute City Sanctioned Condoms
As part of Valentine’s Day celebrations, both the District of Columbia and…
New Mexico School Board Debates Sexuality Education Policy, Implements Comprehensive Curriculum
Las Cruces, NM On January 30, 2007, the Las Cruces, New Mexico…
Parents Object to Screening of Tape on Family Diversity in Public Elementary School
Marlton, NJ Parents of students in a southern New Jersey elementary school…
Substitute Teacher Charged with Endangering Minors, Faces 40 Years in Prison
Norwich, CT On January 5, 2007, a jury in Norwich, Connecticut found…
States Consider Mandating HPV Vaccine
The vaccine Gardisil, produced by Merck to prevent certain strains of the…
New Report Highlights Challenges for PEPFAR in Vietnam
In January, Population Action International (PAI) released its latest in a series…
Prevention First Act Introduced
On January 4, 2007, the first day of the 110th Congress, Senate…
New Committees Bring Potential for New Opportunities in the 110th Congress
The 110th Congress began in January with the Democrats in control of…
Rhode Island Reconsidering Abstinence Curriculum
An abstinence-only-until-marriage curriculum produced by Heritage of Rhode Island is being reconsidered…