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Unfit subjects : educational policy and the teen mother / Wanda S. Pillow.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pillow, Wanda S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teenage pregnancy--Education (Secondary)--United States.
- Teenage pregnancy.
- Teenage mothers--Education (Secondary)--United States.
- Teenage mothers.
- Sex discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States.
- Sex discrimination in education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Wanda Pillow offers an in-depth examination of how schools are providing (and failing to provide) educational opportunities for school-aged mothers in America.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Constructing Teen Pregnancy as a Problem; Title IX and the Discursive Climate of Education for School-Age Mothers; Schooling Responses to Teen Mothers Absences, Colds, and Disabilities; The Teen Mother as a Student Who Is She What Do Schools Do with Her?; The ~Dual-Role~ Model of Schooling the Teen Mother; Incitement to Discourse Talking about Sex in Abstinence-Only Education Movements; Education for Teen Mothers; Bibliography; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-00066-9
- 0-415-94493-7
- 1-134-00067-7
- 1-280-07733-6
- 0-203-46560-1
- 9780203465608
- OCLC:
- 475894126
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