Teen pregnancy and media Specific purpose: Have teenagers aware the risk and consequences of teen pregnancy l. Today I will be talking about the way the authors and creators of a television commercial and newspaper article influence us to their opinion by writing the way they do. The topic that I am studying is Teenage Pregnancy. This topic is always going to be in the media for different reasons‚ and occasionally you hear about a story of a young girl getting pregnant due to un-safe sex. There
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English 1101 12 February 2013 The Impact of Teen Pregnancy Teen pregnancy dose have a huge impact on the society. In fact‚ most teens think it’s cool to be pregnant. According to the article “The Effect of Teenage Pregnancy on Society” by Amanda Hermes‚ that being a pregnant teen does have an impact on society. First‚ it’s causing the rate of school drop outs to go up. Second‚ the society financial asset is being taken from them. Thirdly‚ our household it being that they are bringing
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Teen Pregnancy in Mississippi Parents should monitor their children at all times. Teen should be educated enough about sex and what it can lead to. Teen moms in Mississippi are usually the ones who become a single parent at an early age. Teenagers does not realize the consequences of their actions until it to late. Parents needs to take action about teen pregnancy in Mississippi. First‚ the issue in Mississippi is teen pregnancy are frequently increasing every day. Young parents are struggling
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Tammy Rowell Mr. Brown Sales and Service January‚ 28 2013 TEEN PREGNANCY This Essay hopefully will open all of our eyes to Teen Pregnancy. It is a serious problem that we need to be paying more attention to. When I was 13 I had my first child‚ by 14 I had my second and by 15 I had twins. Being so young I did not want to go on Welfare‚ so when I was 15 I got my first job. I worked for this man who was an Electrician. I made about 30 dollars a day and did not help much but help. The struggle
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“Teen Pregnancy Now and Then” Over the years pregnancy has changed in many ways. In the mid-1900s it was unheard of for a teenage girl to have children. If you did you were considered an outcast and looked upon differently. Nowadays it’s pretty normal to be a teen mom. Although its normal‚ most teenage mothers are considered unprepared. I actually believe this is true for at least 80 percent of the cases. “In 2012‚ there 305‚420 babies born to females ages 15-19. The teen birth rate has declined
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Teen Pregnancy Shows and Their Effect on Teens It is a joke to think that teenagers today have the mentality that they could be famous if they were to get pregnant. That is according to gossip magazines of course‚ but could there be truth to this statement? MTV has made it a popularity contest by showing shows like “16 and Pregnant” and “Teen Mom”. MTV should know better‚ considering their primary audience is teens. MTV sells the TV show as a “cautionary tale” to discourage teens from getting
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Teenage pregnancies have suddenly become an epidemic in our generation. This resulted to teenage mothers dropping out of school and ending up on welfare‚ barely able to support their child. In worst cases‚ teenagers who give birth die through the ordeal‚ as their bodies are not prepared to handle childbirth. So why do teenage girls get pregnant? There are a number of causes to why this is so. Firstly‚ teenagers themselves are responsible for the increase of teen pregnancies. The lack of knowledge
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How to prevent teen pregnancy has been a question for many years now. Statistics have been running wild trying to keep up with the teenage generation. Many people have their opinions on the subject (teen pregnancy)‚ because teens seem to be getting pregnant all so fast these days. People fail to realize that having a baby is supposed to be a sort of privilege. Many people take having a baby as a joke. Getting pregnant and having a child involves many pros/cons. For example having a child can be harder
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The Cause and Effect of Teenage Pregnancy Each year‚ over seven hundred and fifty thousand teenage girls become pregnant. The United States has the highest rate of teen pregnancy in the world followed by Slovakia‚ Hungary and New Zealand. Teenage pregnancy costs the American taxpayers 9.1 billion a year due to health‚ foster care‚ and social services (Porta). The teen pregnancy epidemic affects not only the parents‚ the children and their families; it also affects society as a whole. How can we
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Education serves as the gateway for social mobility from class to class. Generally‚ with higher education levels come corresponding higher income levels. The correlation between the two makes higher education an appealing endeavor for many Americans‚ especially those in young adulthood‚ faced with the increasing social norm of going to college. For many young adults‚ especially for young women‚ teen pregnancy stands in the way of or postpones reaching the higher education levels needed for earning
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