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Obamanomics: 15 Percent of Youth Out of School and Not Working

A troubling new report reveals that the Obama economy has produced millions of young Americans who are jobless and idle.

Phillip Elliot writes for the Associated Press:

WASHINGTON (AP) — Almost 6 million young people are neither in school nor working, according to a study released Monday.

That’s almost 15 percent of those aged 16 to 24 who have neither desk nor job, according to The Opportunity Nation coalition, which wrote the report.

Other studies have shown that idle young adults are missing out on a window to build skills they will need later in life or use the knowledge they acquired in college.

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