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Author Pillow, Wanda S

Title Unfit Subjects : Education Policy and the Teen Mother, 1972-2002
Published London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 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-Rolẽ Model of Schooling the Teen Mother; Incitement to Discourse Talking about Sex in Abstinence-Only Education Movements; Education for Teen Mothers; Bibliography; Index
Summary Wanda Pillow offers an in-depth examination of how schools are providing (and failing to provide) educational opportunities for school-aged mothers in America
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Subject Teenage pregnancy -- Education (Secondary) -- United States
Teenage mothers -- Education (Secondary) -- United States
Sex discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- United States
Sex discrimination in education -- Law and legislation.
Teenage mothers -- Education (Secondary)
United States.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203465608
0203465601