New Analysis Confirms Abstinence-Only Programs Waste Tax Dollars
Published in the Spring 2007 issue of the Guttmacher Policy Review, “The Case for a New Approach to Sex Education Mounts: Will Policymakers Heed the Message?” by Heather Boonstra find that despite compelling evidence that abstinence-only programs do not stop—or even delay—teen sex, these programs are currently funded at a level of $176 million annually.