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Education Policy and the Teen Mother, 1972-2002
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Education Policy and the Teen Mother, 1972-2002
ByWanda S. Pillow
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2004
eBook Published 12 February 2004
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
Pages 272
eBook ISBN 9780203465608
Subjects Education
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Pillow, W.S. (2004). Unfit Subjects: Education Policy and the Teen Mother, 1972-2002 (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203465608
ABSTRACT
Wanda Pillow presents a critical analysis of federal law and polciy towards pregnant teens, representations of teen pregnancy in popular culture and educational policy assesses how schools provide educational opportunities for school aged mothers. Through in- depth analysis of specific policies and programmes, both past and present, thsi book traces America's successes and failures in educating pregnant teens. Unfit Subjects uses feminist, race and poststructural theories to inform a satisfactory educational policy.