Feds Study Abstinence Education: Does It Really Work for Teens?
Published Date: 4/8/2026
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Summary
The government is starting a new study to see how well Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) programs work for young people. They’ll collect surveys and interviews from youth and staff at different times to learn what’s effective and how to improve these programs. If you’re involved in or interested in SRAE, now’s the time to share your thoughts before May 8, 2026!
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