Becoming a parent doesn't mean giving up on your education, although society makes it seem that way. ⁠ ⁠ Here are some data points to encourage you in your educational journey:⁠ ⁠ 📌 Average annual earnings for teen parents more than doubled after earning a college degree. ⁠ 📌 Nearly one third of teen parent graduates continued on to advanced degrees. ⁠ 📌 Teen parents recognized the value that their college degree brought to their lives. ⁠ ⁠ In other words, college is possible, and it's absolutely worth it.