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Meet the Gen Zers struggling to stay in work or school — and the parents who are at a loss for how to help

www.businessinsider.com Meet the Gen Zers struggling to stay in work or school — and the parents who are at a loss for how to help

A rising number of America's young people are disconnected from work, school, and a sense of purpose.

Meet the Gen Zers struggling to stay in work or school — and the parents who are at a loss for how to help
  • A rising number of young Americans are disconnected from work, school, and a sense of purpose.
  • Disconnection rates have been increasing since the 1990s, affecting young people's futures.
  • Poor mental health and a lack of a financial safety net contribute to rising disconnection.
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Growing group of America's young people are not in school, not working, or not looking for work. They're called "disconnected youth" and their ranks have been growing for nearly 3 decades. Experts...

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  • I think that's gonna be a global issue very soon. I'm a millennial in the EU and feel already like that. I more often see it in younger generations.

    I get financially by. That's it. No huge savings. I don't own a car because it would just make it more expensive to be alive. Thinking about buying a house or apartment? Hell no.

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