A GROWING TRAGEDY - Parents Without a Mate Children Without a Parent - Donald D Schroeder - January 1982

Donald D Schroeder

How does one cope with a fractured family? Here is which Truth out! a subject on The Plain must speak Latest evidence reveals that in growing numbers of inner city public schools in the United States upwards of 90 percent of students have experienced a fractured home through divorce, separation, desertion or death. At least 20 percent of students across America are experiencing a one-parent home. Among black children in the United States it's 50 percent. And think of the consequent effects - financial stress, emotional grief, loneliness, altered social relationships, perhaps unwanted independence, or dependence on social assistance. Something drastic must happen in values and attitudes to stop this spiraling breakup and destruction of families through divorce, separation and desertion. The good news is this spiraling breakup of the home will be stopped- and sooner than this world imagines! But how do we humans avoid fracturing families? - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library