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Direct linkTaylor-Ritzler, Tina; Balcazar, Fabricio E.; McDonald, Katherine – Institute on Disability and Human Development, 2007
Youth who experience either LD or teenage motherhood often drop out of school. Further, about 50% of young girls with LD become mothers by their early 20s compared to 28% of young women in the general population. There is therefore a high likelihood that teenage mothers with LD will drop out of school. Dropping out of school is of concern because…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Early Parenthood, Dropouts, Adolescents
