The Real Effects of Single Parent Households | Stephanie Gonzalez | TEDxCarverMilitaryAcademy

Stephanie isn't in denial, the stats for single parents and child with single parents are pretty grim. Stephanie shares her story of overcoming those odds. Stephanie Gonzalez is a 16 year old who grew up and was raised in Chicago by her single mother and older brother.

She is an honor roll student who constantly tries to do her best in everything she does just for the sake of self achievement. She has a great fascination for music and art. Stephanie always liked to learn new things.

She plans to go to college and graduate.Stephanie will speak from personal experience of growing up in a single parent home and why our culture needs to reconsider the way we perceive single parents.