Why did the Trump administration pull the plug on programs to prevent teen pregnancy?
Without explanation, the Trump administration suddenly withdrew nearly $214 million from 80 teen pregnancy prevention programs. We'd like to know why it did this.
A month ago, the federal government sent a “Dear John” letter to the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
“Due to changes in program priorities,” the letter began, “it has been determined that it is in the best interest of the Federal government to no longer continue funding” the grant for one of our hospital’s teen pregnancy prevention programs. This one-page form letter, sent from the Department of Health and Human Services, arrived almost a year to the day that HHS initially approved our five-year project with glowing reviews about
