Unfit Subjects : Education Policy and the Teen Mother, 1972-2002

Unfit Subjects : Education Policy and the Teen Mother, 1972-2002

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415944922
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 373.1826947
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 257
Weight: 545g
Height: 234mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 22mm