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Students Arrested at Protest to Save Academy for Pregnant and Mothering Teens

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by Angi Becker Stevens

April 24, 2011 - 7:56pm (Print)

After everything these girls had already been through, they would be hauled off to jail for an act of desperate and peaceful resistance, motivated only by a desire to go to school.

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Teens Who Parent Still Need School

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by Anna Clark, RH Reality Check

May 21, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

The nation with the highest adolescent pregnancy and birth rates in the industrialized world has not figured out how to meet the educational needs of pregnant and parenting teens. In fact, we're going the other direction - gutting the too-rare programs that have developed to meet the unique needs of teen parents.
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