How Will We Care For Our Children?: Adolescent Pregnancy & Public Policy in California

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Year: 1995
Pages: 43
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788140485

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Ken Futernick. California has the highest rate of teenage pregnancies in the nation. The birthrate is increasing, & nearly 1/4th of teen births are repeat births. The majority of fathers of children born to teenagers are adults. This report was a part of a Town Hall meeting to provide a form in which H.S. students, educators & legislators could engage in face-to-face dialogue about problems of mutual concern. Contents: the causes & conditions of adolescent pregnancy (excerpts from “Teen Girls Learning to Survive as Moms”, the causes of adolescent pregnancy); public policy in CA & responses to it (prevention, intervention). Tables.

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