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Oct 16

Students & recent grads: Rally Monday for JOBS

  • Recent grad average debt: $34,430
  • Student debt total in U.S. = $1 trillion
  • 1 in 3 youth (20-29) unemployed
  • 30 million unemployed nationwide
  • National black teen unemployment 46.5%
  • Average jobless person looks for work 39.7 weeks, longest since 1948
  • 19% of Philly children live in deep poverty ($11,175/year or less for family of 4)
  • 1/3 Philly students do not graduate high school
  • Rent has increased 31% since 2001, & 40% of Philly renters spend at least 1/3 of income on rent

YOU CAN DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS -

RALLY FOR JOBS

MONDAY, OCT. 17, 11 A.M.

PHILADELPHIA CITY HALL - WEST SIDE

MARCH TO REGIONAL U.S. DEPT. OF EDUCATION, MARKET AND S. JUNIPER

Info: Call 215 724 1618, FaceBook: visit AMERICANS NEED JOBS


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