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Direct linkKyla Ellis-Sloan – Educational Review, 2024
This paper draws attention to how markers of adulthood linked to education and employment form an influential social narrative and argues that these help to construct teenage motherhood as problematic. Social policies, informed by this narrative, reinforce the idea of a "correct" path through education and into employment from which…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Mothers, Social Bias, Social Discrimination
