FOXNews.com: A courageous campaign to combat teen pregnancy

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A courageous campaign to combat teen pregnancy Mar 6th 2013, 19:30 The numbers are staggering. Out of 120,000 live births in New York City in 2010, more than 54,000 babies were born out of wedlock. The human toll behind the numbers is devastating. Children raised without two parents face much higher odds in every facet of life. It's as if they are forced to swim with one hand tied behind their backs. Some succeed, most don't. Now comes the good news. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is trying to do something about this preventable tragedy. In a bid to further discourage teen pregnancies, City Hall is plastering a series of provocative ads on subways and bus shelters. With heart-rending shots of distressed children, the posters aim to shock boys and girls into thinking about the consequences of making babies too early in life. To continue reading Michael Goodwin's column in the New York Post, click here. Michael Goodwin is a Fox News contributor and New York Post columnist.

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