USA: Serious Lack of Government Support for Teenage Mothers

teleSUR English 2015-08-28

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The United States lacks federal funding for comprehensive sexual education programs, which is one factor in the high rate of teen pregnancies –over 750,000 annually. And federal funds for teen parent daycare centers are extremely limited. Such centers are important for young teenage mothers struggling to continue their education.. Only 40 percent finish high school and few go on to the university. Bianca Perez reports from Washington DC for teleSUR

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