The Response of the Schools to Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood

ISBN-10
9996718220
ISBN-13
9789996718229
Category
Teenage pregnancy
Pages
119
Language
English
Published
1981
Authors
Rand Corporation, Gail Zellman, United States. National Institute of Education

Description

Although Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments affirmed the right of pregnant and parenting students to remain in school, few districts have established programs that help or encourage them to do so.

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