Study: Pregnant teens need better school support

UPDATED 0:40 AM EST, November 23, 2012

MIAMI (AP) — When 15-year-old Kali Gonzalez became pregnant, the honors student considered transferring to an alternative school. She worried teachers would harass her for missing class because of doctor's appointments and morning sickness.

A guidance counselor urged Gonzalez not to, saying that could lower her standards.

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