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Leonard & Suellentroop 24 Pregnancy Prevention
- Youth in foster care have disproportionately high rates of teen pregnancy.
- The National Campaign to prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy began a three-year project in partnership with APHSA with support from a foundation.
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Leonard & Suellentroop 25
- Supporting youth in care to prevent teen pregnancy and postpone child bearing can improve their likelihood for a successful transition to adulthood
- While all youth are at risk for early pregnancy and parenthood, youth in care often face multiple risk factors for teen pregnancy
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Leonard & Suellentroop 25
- Clearly many of the risks faced by youth in care are out of their control and are often linked to involvement in the child welfare system.
- The child welfare system is responsible for protecting and supporting the youth in their care once they are removed from their homes
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Abdul-Alim, Jamaal. "A Sporting Chance: Experts Weigh In On Debate Over Student-Athlete Pay After New Lawsuit Is Filed." INSIGHT into Diversity 86.6 (2016): 52-54. Business Source Complete. Web. 14 Mar. 2016.
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