As many as 4,500 teen-age parents could be forced back to school because of the legislation, they say.

The handful of high schools specifically for teen-age parents operate at capacity, with roughly 800 students.

The center provides stable care enabling the teen-age parents to finish their education.

Requiring teen-age parents on welfare to live at home or under adult supervision.

My teen-age parents married because they didn't know any better.

Even if the teen-age parents get jobs, where will they live?

Governor Whitman's proposal would offer job training, day care and incentives for teen-age parents to finish their education.

Similarly, they provide substantial additional services for teen-age and other young parents who are recipients of public financial assistance in our county.

If they are teen-age parents, they will have to go to school and live under adult supervision.

The adults who work with the teen-age parents and their children see progress in somewhat different terms.