Programs That Work

Science and Success: Sex Education and Other Programs That Work to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, HIV & Sexually Transmitted Infections
Nineteen programs - 16 sex education and three youth development programs - have been proven to reduce teen pregnancies and STDs or cause at least two beneficial changes in sexual risk behaviors, according to Science and Success: Sex Education and Other Programs That Work to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, HIV & Sexually Transmitted Infections, a report by Advocates for Youth.

Executive Summary » (pdf)
Full Report » (pdf)
Science and Success: Supplement 1 »

Other Resources

There are many resources to find programs and curriculum that are working in schools and communities across the country. An excellent starting point is Planned Parenthood's Tools for Educators page.


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