MARGINALIZATION (Different learners in Marginalized Group
Teen Pregnancy JakyraJohnson
1. US teen pregnancy rates
are higher than those of
other developed countries.
US rates are twice as high
as in England and Wales or
Canada, and eight times as
high as in the Netherlands
or Japan.
2. It also affects their kids -
girls born to teen mothers
are more likely to be teen
mothers themselves. Boys
born to teen moms are
more likely to end up in
prison.
3. It ALSO affects education - only a third of
teen mothers earn their high school
diploma. And only 1.5% have a college
degree by age 30.
V.S.
4. Teen Pregnancy
NOW!!
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