Adolescent Parenthood and Education

Exploring Alternative Programs

By: Mary Pilat

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Hardcover | 1 February 1997 | Edition Number 1

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Grounded in both research and practice, Adolescent Parenthood and Education examines five alternative education models and offers practical suggestions for their implementation. This unique book presents the perspectives of teen mothers, their families and friends, service providers, administrators, and policy makers, cutting across disciplinary lines and illuminating the complex needs of young parents.

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List of Figures and Tables
Series Editor's Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
A Practitioner's Perspective	p. 3
A Researcher's Perspective	p. 9
The Setting	p. 19
The Alternative Education Center for Young Mothers	p. 29
The Voice of Adolescent Parents	p. 41
The Voice of Support People	p. 67
The Voice of Direct-Service Providers	p. 71
The Voice of Administrators	p. 83
The Voice of Policymakers	p. 89
Summary and Recommendations	p. 97
Alternative Education	p. 117
A Comparison of the Models	p. 127
A Portrait from Practice	p. 165
Recent Trends	p. 179
Points to Consider	p. 185
Research Design	p. 190
Protocol for Interviews with Policymakers	p. 192
Community Demographic Data Sheet - Documents and Archival Materials Checklist	p. 193
Data Sheets for Clients and Family Support	p. 195
Survey of Students	p. 197
Protocol for Interviews with Service Providers	p. 202
Protocol for Interviews with Program Administrators	p. 204
Form for Observational Notes	p. 205
Tutorial Procedures and Forms	p. 206
Demographics for Client Living Arrangements and the Outreach Program	p. 215
Child Care Requirements	p. 217
Alternative Education Center for Young Parents: Educational and Vocational Profile of 232 Cases (January through December 1989)	p. 221
References	p. 223
Further Reading	p. 225
Index	p. 231
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