Why Teen Pregnancy Prevention Funding Is Going Away

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Thu, 08/17/2017 - 2:30am

The Trump administration is cutting current teen pregnancy prevention programs, due to "poor evaluation results." Yet many researchers, program directors, youth advocates, and city health officials argue otherwise.

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    The Office of Population Affairs’ (OPA) Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) program is a national, evidence-based program that funds diverse organizations working to give adolescents, and the adults supporting them, the tools and knowledge to improve sexual and reproductive health outcomes and promote positive experiences, relationships, and ...
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    National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month (NTPPM) celebrates the historic decline in rates of teen pregnancy and births in the United States and highlights the importance of helping adolescents reach their full potential. NTPPM is about more than preventing teen pregnancy. It’s about ensuring positive outcomes for adolescents.
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    Teen pregnancy prevention is a national priority. Despite declines in teen pregnancy and birth rates in the U.S., the national teen pregnancy rate continues to be higher than the rates in other Western industrialized nations. 1 Racial and ethnic disparities remain, with higher rates of teen pregnancy for Hispanic and non-Hispanic black ...
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