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E-mail: misty_rogers@hotmail.com Thesis statement: Teenage pregnancy is a major concern in today's society; there are many ways to prevent , many people to get advice from, and many decisions that a teen parent must make. Outline: I. Introduction II. Teenage Pre ....

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.... reverse the 24-percent rise in the teenage birth rate from 1986 to 1991" ( Facts and Stats 1). Usually only one-third of teenage mothers receive a high school diploma. The rest of the mothers usually end up on welfare. "A majority of both boys and girls who are sexually active wish they had waited. Eight in ten girls and six in ten boys say they wish they had waited" ( Facts and Stats 1). Many people are concerned about the problems teenage parents and their children face. The health risks for a teenage girl who becomes pregnant increase sharply. One of the concerns of teenage mothers is the health risk. Usually young women have more complicati ....