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Teen Girl Kicked Out of Charter School for Being Pregnant.

By Parenting Today's KidsAugust 9, 2012

Teen Girl kicked out of Charter School For Being Pregnant. Chances are, you are going to have an opinion about this. Maybe it’s going to make you mad! Take all that energy and commit to being really involved in your own teen’s life this year. It’s almost back-to-school time.  Do you know where your kid’s friends are this year?  Any new teen romances? Also SO IMPORTANT: What are they doing online and with who? Remember that parenting does not end when your kid goes online. Be sure to take the time to actively listen to your teen. It is your responsibility to channel your opinions and anger toward not reacting to a series of unfortunate events but toward being proactive in your own kid’s everyday life now and this school year.

Get The All Facts From Tommy Jordan: Teen Girl Kicked Out of Charter School for Being Pregnant.

What started as my usual late-night, last-minute glance at Facebook turned into a two-hour Facebook exposé, generating over 250 comments from viewers, which then prompted me to reach out the kind folks here at ParentingTodaysKids.com to see if they wanted to run it. Twenty-four hours later, here we are.

The media, as it sometimes seems wont to do, kicked out sensational headlines that, as expected, took Facebook and Twitter by storm when they reported titles such as “Louisiana High School Panned for Pregnancy Policy” (ABC News), and “Louisiana School Forcing Pregnancy Tests on Students” (Slate.com). These weren’t the only incendiary headlines. Any Google news search will bring hundreds more results, all bearing an attention-grabbing title designed to result in a click of your mouse.

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