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Back to School in a Recession |
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From overcrowded classrooms to long lines at financial aid offices, high unemployment and government budget problems impact students everywhere. In this Youth Radio production, young people discuss how the recession is affecting their education.
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U.S. economy is experiencing the most dramatic recession
since the Great Depression. |
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| Immigrant Life on a Vermont Dairy Farm |
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This [teen] is an immigrant from Mexico, and he works long hours at a local farm milking dairy cows, five hours per milking, twice a day. |
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| Daniel & Melisa, Middlebury, Vermont |
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