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Unfit subjects : educational policy and the teen mother

Author: Wanda S Pillow
Publisher: New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004.
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Wanda Pillow presents a critical analysis of US federal law and policy towards pregnant teens, and representations of teen pregnancy in popular culture and educational policy. She assesses how schools provide educational opportunities for school-aged mothers. Through in-depth analysis of specific policies and programs, both past and present, this book traces successes and failures in educating pregnant teens in the  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Wanda S Pillow
ISBN: 0415944929 9780415944922 0415944937 9780415944939
OCLC Number: 53443171
Description: xiv, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Constructing teen pregnancy as a problem --
Title IX and the discursive climate of education for school-age mothers --
Schooling responses to teen mothers : absences, colds, and disabilities --
The teen mother as a student : who is she & what do schools do with her? --
The "dual-role" model of schooling the teen mother --
Incitement to discourse : talking about sex in abstinence-only education movements --
Education for teen mothers.
Responsibility: Wanda S. Pillow.
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Wanda Pillow offers an in-depth examination of how schools are providing (and failing to provide) educational opportunities for school-aged mothers in America.  Read more...

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