School-Based and School-Linked Programs for Pregnant and Parenting Teens and Their Children - May 1999

A r c h i v e d  I n f o r m a t i o n

APPENDIX A

School-Based and School-Linked Programs for Pregnant and Parenting Teens and Their Children

National Institute on Early Childhood Development and
Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement

Conference Agenda

November 5, 1997

9:30 - 9:45

Welcome

 

Naomi Karp, Director, National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education

9:45 -10:15

Setting the State: Parent and Grandparent Perspectives

 

Paquin School and Family Health Center, Baltimore, Maryland Wilde Lake High School Teen Parenting Program, Columbia, Maryland

Moderator: Evelyn Moore, Director, National Black Child Development Institute

10:15-11:00

Framing the Issues

 

Wendy Wolf, Center for Assessment and Policy Development
Patricia Canessa, National Organization on Adolescent Parenting, Pregnancy, and Prevention

11:00-11:15

Break

11:15-12:15

Community and Society Issues

 

Brian Theiler, Gundersen Lutheran Teen Health Service, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Margo Jaenike, Cameron County Task Force on Reducing Teenage Pregnancy and Horizon Youth Service Center, Harlingen, Texas
Margy Burns, Youth Health Service, Elkins, West Virginia Moderator: Jeanne Jehl, Institute for Educational Leadership

12:15-1:20

Lunch

1:20 - 1:30

Overview of Response Groups

1:30 - 2:30

Response Groups: Next Steps in Tackling Community and Society Issues

 

Participants will work in small groups to respond to issues raised and to suggest next steps for schools, organizations, colleges and universities, and governments. Next steps will include policy development and implementation, research questions, school and program practices, and professional development.

2:30 - 2:45

Break

2:45 - 4:00

Systemic Reform in Welfare and Education

 

Nancye Campbell, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Denise Simon, Illinois Department of Human Services
Ronda Simpson-Brown, California Department of Education
Sharon Waggoner, Eastern New Mexico University
Sharon Enright, Ohio Department of Education

4:00 - 5:00

Response Groups: Next Steps in Systemic Reform

8:30 - 8:45

Verbal Reports from Response Groups

8:45 - 9:45

Education Options

 

Sally Hodson, Florence Crittenton School, Denver, Colorado
Gracie Dawkins, Paquin School, Baltimore, Maryland
Marilyn Keeble, Silver Springs High School, Grass Valley, California
Moderator: Wendy Wolf, Center for Assessment and Policy Development

9:45 -10:00

Break

10:00-11:00

Response Groups: Next Steps in Creating Education Options

11:00-12:00

Comprehensive Case Management and Services for Adolescents and Their Children

 

Moderator: Susan Batten, Center for Assessment and Policy Development
Joan Davis, Living for Young Families Through Education, New York City Board of Education
Becky Cunningham, Margaret Hudson Program, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Sharon Stewart, Lula Belle Stewart Center, Detroit, Michigan
Patricia Lemus, Young Family Independence Program, King County, Washington

12:00- 1:00

Lunch

1:00 - 2:00

Response Groups: Next Steps in Creating Comprehensive Case Management and Services

2:00 - 2:30

Verbal Reports from Response Groups

2:30 - 2:45

Closing

 

Donna Hinkle, National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education


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