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Smith, R. C.; Smith, Kathryn Baker – Foresight, 1985
The United States government has not adequately addressed the problem of youth unemployment. The unemployment rate among youth remains two and a half times that of adults. The rate for black youth is considerably higher. Low labor force participation rates among youth have serious social and economic consequences. In the south the problem will…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, High Risk Persons