Abstinence Teaching A Hugh Shift in Sex Education with Valeria Huber is our guest on The Core Business Show with Tim Jacquet. “America’s teens need guidance to protect them from the consequences of risky sexual behavior,” reads the report, published by the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee. “Unfortunately, the current course of national policy on teenage pregnancy prevention is undermining the desired health outcome. Careful examination of research confirms that a value-neutral and risk reduction approach to sexual behavior is not consistent with teenage behavioral theory and not effective in impacting America’s high rates of teenage pregnancy and STIs.”