Disconnected and Disadvantaged Youth
Representatives John Yarmuth and Michele Bachmann testified.
Witnesses testified about disadvantaged youth, focusing on the approximately 2.3 million non-institutionalized youth between the ages of 16 … read more
Witnesses testified about disadvantaged youth, focusing on the approximately 2.3 million non-institutionalized youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who have neither attended school nor worked at any time during the last year. Topics included causes, detachment from school, homelessness, family instability, crime, and economic development and other solutions.
Representatives John Yarmuth and Michele Bachmann testified. close
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Martha R. Burt Principal Research Associate Urban Institute, The->Center on Labor, Human Services and Population
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Jewel Kilcher Singer
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