Affordable Care Act Updates
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Text Education: How North Carolina Teens Used a Sexual Health Text Information Line
Source: Jessica Fitts Willoughby and Kennon Jackson Jr., “‘Can You Get Pregnant…
Iowa: High School Forbids Laramie Project as Not Family-Friendly
Charges of censorship and homophobia were voiced by students and adults who…
Massachusetts: More Condom Availability, Less Opposition, in Boston High Schools
By Whitney Sewell, Program Research Intern In June the Boston Public Health…
Bill to Reauthorize the School-Based Health Centers Program Introduced
By Giuliana Berry, Federal Policy Intern On July 9, 2013, Representative Lois…
Putting the Pro in Programs: Research Shows Teacher Preparation Matters in Sex Ed
Source: Darson L. Rhodes, et al., “Influence of Professional Preparation and Class…
Historic Rulings on Same-Sex Marriage Cases by the U.S. Supreme Court
By Nikki Tishler, SIECUS Federal Policy and Communications Fellow June 26, 2013…
Michigan: Annes Diary Too Frank for Northville Parent
The mother of a seventh-grade student in a Detroit suburb petitioned her…
Alaska: Students See Red as High School Papers-Over Sexual Art Images
A red paper barrier was placed over student art works at Palmer…
Emergency Contraception: Developments in Access
By Nikki Tishler, SIECUS Federal Policy and Communications Fellow Access to emergency…
U.S. House of Representatives Passes 20-Week Abortion Ban
By Giuliana Berry, SIECUS Federal Policy Intern On June 18, 2013, the…
Colorado Passes Bill to Provide Grants for Schools to Implement Sex Education
After being introduced in January 2013, Colorado House Bill 13-1081, Comprehensive Human…