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Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy

The Problem: The future does not often hold great promise for a teenage mother and her child. Complex issues and problems are plaguing our communities: fatherlessness,  homelessness, abandonment, poverty, health issues, lack of education, job skills and health issues effect our teens in America – black and white. Two out of three pregnant teenagers drop out of school. With education cut short, the teenage mother lacks critical job skills. The income of teen mothers is half that of those who first gave birth in ...
July 28, 2013 by hidchoice in Blog, Unplanned Pregnancy Comments are off
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