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Transcript: ABSTINENCE EDUCATION IN WELFARE REVISION:KATHLEEN M. SULLIVAN
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- Congressional Testimony
- Article date:
- September 25, 1998
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Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Commerce
at oversight hearings regarding
Implementation of the Abstinence Education Provisions of the 1996
Welfare
Reform Law,
given Friday, September 25, 1998, by Kathleen M. Sullivan, Director,
Project
Reality, a leader in abstinence education since 1985.
ABSTINENCE UNTIL MARRIAGE FIDELITY WITHIN MARRIAGE
Abstinence until marriage and fidelity within marriage: This concept
had
been absent from the public policy scene for two to three decades
until
the new Welfare Reform Act of 1996 amended Title V of the Social Security
Act to include funding specifically for ABSTINENCE EDUCATION. Its
wording ...