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Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College, and Creating a Better Future for Young Families
By Lewis, Nicole Lynn
- ISBN
- 9780807056035
- Publisher
- Beacon
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 2, 2021 | Social Science
In her first book, Lewis (founder of the nonprofit Generation Hope) investigates root issues that deter young parents from attending college, through the lens of her own experience. Teen parents in general, and Black teen parents in particular, are discouraged in the U.S. from attending college, Lewis argues, by the GI Bill's replacement with private lending, disconnection from families or communities due to shame, and a l...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
