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ERIC Number: EJ372899
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Black Teenage Pregnancy: A Challenge for Educators.
Ladner, Joyce A.
Journal of Negro Education, v56 n1 p53-63 Win 1987
Analyzes the impact of teen pregnancy on the education of Black adolescents. Examines the scope of the problem, its social context, and its consequences. Discusses several effective approaches to teenage pregnancy prevention, including sex/family life education, school-based health clinics, life skills instruction, school retention, and self-esteem enhancement. (BJV)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Black Achievement, Black Attitudes, Black Students, Daily Living Skills, Early Parenthood, Educational Environment, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Pregnant Students, Self Esteem, Sex Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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