Across the country, tens of thousands of unemployed young people, many with college credits or work histories, are struggling to house themselves in the wake of the recession.
Since Recession, More Young Americans Are Homeless
By SUSAN SAULNY, New York Times
Tue, 12/18/2012 - 1:21pm
Topics: homeless recession unemployment young adult
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