Britain | Teenage pregnancy
Baby dolls
|middlesbrough
TEENAGE girls are usually expected to have given up playing with dolls. But in the classrooms of Middlesbrough, dolls are positively encouraged. It is not that the pupils are refusing to grow up. On the contrary.
This article appeared in the Britain section of the print edition under the headline “Baby dolls”
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