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

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

A Synthesis of Conference Proceedings
November 5-6, 1997
Washington, D.C.

Sponsored by
National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education
Office of Educational Research and Improvement
U.S. Department of Education

In collaboration with
EduTech, Ltd.

Report written by
Institute for Educational Leadership

U.S. Department of Education
Richard W. Riley
Secretary

Office of Educational Research and Improvement
C. Kent McGuire
Assistant Secretary

National Institute on Early Childhood Development and Education
Naomi Karp
Director

Media and Information Services
Cynthia Hearn Dorfman
Director

May 1998

This study was funded by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education. The content does not necessarily reflect the views of the Department or any other agency of the U.S. Government.

The two newspaper articles referenced in this publication, Painful Choices and Classrooms Brace for Teen-Age Parents, and Babies, do not appear in the Web version due to publisher copyright restrictions. They are, however, included in the printed edition.

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[Letter From the Director]