Teen pregnancy is a big issue where I come from. 90 % of the population are single family homes which once were teen parents. The trend still continues. The homes are broken and divided, with the majority of the homes having only mothers and no fathers and that does impact the discipline being conducted in the homes. Fathers won’t be friends to the children as much as the mothers would. Looking at my community if I compare the parents to non-minority parents there’s a big difference. Minority parents love to party. The majority of the parents go out clubbing at least 3 times a week. Which makes the children in the homes have to take care of themselves; and that causes the children to grow up faster than they normally would. As to non-minority parents either or continuing their education or are have careers that doesn’t allow them to party and socialize often. A lot of the parents are uneducated and don’t have high school diplomas, less known college degrees. Minority children watch their mothers dress up and get pretty for the club (or other outdoors activities) on a daily basis.
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The children are more disciplined and manageable. Don’t get me wrong both household have the smartest children in them. It’s just that the minority homes are the ones to have more teen pregnancy. For that I dare to be a statistic. I have made it through high school and well on my way to college without any baby’s. I strive to be a successful nurse and open my own practice. I will work hard on giving back and educating the minority people on avoiding teen pregnancy. Although I didn’t start teen pregnancy, I made sure it stopped with me. Babies are beautiful and a sure blessing, but their happier when they are raised by a well-educated, successful and married mother and father. I took the vow to stop teen pregnancy. Can