More than half of all recent graduates are unemployed or in jobs that do not require a degree, and the amount of student-loan debt carried by households has increased more than five times since 1999.

在最近毕业的所有毕业生中，超过一半的人没有工作，或者从事不需要学位的工作。并且自1999年以来，有学生贷款债务的家庭数额增加了五倍多。

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A high school student said her unemployed father was so ashamed he couldn't look at his family over dinner; he just hung his head.

一个高中生说，她失业的父亲感到极为羞愧，吃饭的时候都不敢正视自己的家人。

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With car payments and student loans, she said, "I would rather be employed than unemployed."

拉索女士有车贷和助学贷款，她说：“我宁愿有一份工作，也不想失业。”

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Suluk Lamubol,a representative from the Student Federation of Thailand, says the government will need to move quickly to assist the unemployed.

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The majority of the 79 million U.S. Millennials are either unemployed, underpaid, or weighed down with student loans.

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Mr Swinney also said help for young people included the offer of education or training to unemployed 16 to 19-year-olds and maintaining college student numbers.

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"We had folks who never needed aid before and now they have one, two parents unemployed, " says Vincent Amoroso, the school's director of student financial services.

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