We apologize in advance to our fellow millennials looking to law school as a means to dodge underemployment. According to one study, over 50% of recent law school grads are failing to make a living. What’s your opinion? LIKE and REBLOG to share how you feel about these statistics.

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Almost 1/2 of college grads are working jobs that don’t require a bachelor’s degree and 38% have jobs that don’t require a high school diploma. Please LIKE this post to highlight the problem, and let us know what OurTime.org should push for to solve this problem?

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Since the recession, tens of thousands of 18-24 year olds are sleeping on friends’ couches, in cars, and on the streets. Many are hesitant to seek help and are hopeful that their situation is only temporary. It is also difficult to get an accurate count of these young Americans as they are an elusive group, so there is no way to tell exactly how many young adults are struggling to find housing. What should be done about this new youth crisis? LIKE & REBLOG to share your opinion!

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It’s a mandatory requirement that students receive counseling before taking out U.S. government student loans, but over 40 percent of borrowers never receive such counseling.

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There are inexpensive healthcare options for young Americans—for example, Americans can stay on a parents’ plan until age 26, or be covered by Medicaid on incomes less than $15,000.  REBLOG this to let your friends know their options, and LIKE to let us know your thoughts! 

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58% of the jobs created in 2012 have been filled by Americans over 55 who have more work experience than younger Americans. While this is good news for our parents and grandparents, we need young Americans to develop workforce experience so that when older Americans retire, we can comfortably fill their positions. REBLOG this if you agree and support our One Million Jobs campaignwww.ourtime.org.

Tracy graduated from a prestigious university, only to find herself $85,000 in debt, pre-interest. Though she worked with the Peace Corps, she was unable to defer any of her loans. Screwed up system? What do you think? 

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Did you know that Congress’ extension of low student loan rates has limited students to using Pell grants for only 12 semesters?  REBLOG to spread the news and LIKE to share your thoughts! 

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Congress voted to extend low interest rates for subsidized Stafford loans.  However, they did NOT extend low rates for graduate or professional students.  LIKE if this measure helps you, and REBLOG if you think Congress can do better!  

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The Affordable Care Act extends healthcare coverage to 6.6 million young Americans, but unemployment rates leave 35% of these Americans struggling to pay their medical costs.  LIKE if you think this is a problem and SHARE to spread the news! 

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Filming yesterday with Chelsea Clinton! Chelsea and OUR TIME’s Matthew Segal talked about jobs and student loan debt facing young Americans. Chelsea also gave her fascinating perspective on why young Americans should vote… You’ll have to watch out for the video to find out what she said!

It appears that some student loan companies have apparently been adjusting the amount borrowers owe each month without their consent so that they can extend the length of student loan repayment plans and charge the borrowers more in interest. LIKE and SHARE if you think that’s outrageous, and that changes to your student loan repayment plans shouldn’t be made without your consent!

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With the ever-increasing cost of tuition and the highest youth unemployment since WWII, people are beginning to take the idea of creating one million new public service positions more seriously. LIKE or SHARE this if you think a program that would help young people pay for college and serve their country at the same time is a great idea!

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