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Author and Contributors:
Publisher: Child Trends (2010)
Review Level: Informal review
Primary Content Area: Teens
Content Type: Research
Audience: Professionals, Educators & Program Staff
Resource Type: Not an extension nor a land-grant developed resource
Keywords: teen pregnancy
Description: "In light of teen mothers’ heightened risk of becoming high school dropouts, Child Trends used recently released national survey data to explore high school diploma and GED attainment among women who had given birth as teens. Particularly, we looked at whether they had earned these educational credentials by the time that they reached their early twenties."
Media Type: HTML
Resource Listed: November 29, 2010
Resource Last Updated: November 29, 2010
Language: EN

Categories:

Teens: Risk Behaviors and Crisis: Teen Pregnancy

Diploma Attainment Among Teen Mothers