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Massachusetts second chance homes for teen moms lead nation
Massachusetts runs the nation’s broadest network of group homes for low income teenage mothers. The program costs over 40 thousand per bed annually and aims to keep mothers in school while teaching parenting and coordinating care. Supporters argue it prevents long term social costs and aids child welfare, while advocates push for wider adoption.
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Somerville
Mass
Clinton
Krystal Teixeira
Teixeira
Massachusetts
Washington
Cape Cod
Pittsfield
Lisa Kelly
State Department of Social Services
Kelly
Daymian
Boston
Lee-Anna
Bob Wentworth
State Social Services Agency
George W. Bush
Texas
New Mexico
Rhode Island
Nevada
Paula van Straten
Wisconsin
van Straten
Green Bay
Kate Sylvester
Social Policy Action Network
Georgia
Sylvester
Ruffen
Iver
Lee-Anna Owens
Daymian Mejia