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Teen Pregnancy
Podcast
January 18, 2024

Helping teen parents finish high school

When Giselle Meza found out she was pregnant, she had no idea when or if she would finish high school. But now, after joining a teen parent program, she's committed to graduating.

Zaidee Stavely
Student Well-Being
January 10, 2024

Hanford program supports teen parents while they finish high school

The HOPE program allows students with children to bring their kids to school, so they can work toward a high school diploma while receiving mentorship, supplies and peer support.

Lasherica Thornton
Curriculum
October 1, 2015

Sex ed to become mandatory in grades 7-12 in California

The course will combine education on sexual health and HIV prevention.

Jane Meredith Adams
Discipline
February 13, 2015

Report urges schools to do more for pregnant students

Many pregnant teenagers in the Central Valley are highly motivated to graduate from high school and continue their education, but some schools make the task more difficult, according to a report released Tuesday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California.

Jane Meredith Adams