teen

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The classic summer job has been disappearing for nearly half a century, ever since teen labor-force participation peaked at 57.9% in 1979.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Financial planner Amy Kelly started a Roth IRA for her teen daughter, who is working at a restaurant.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Head found international fame as Rupert Giles in hit supernatural teen show Buffy in the late 1990s.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

My first indirect encounter with a Boy Mom happened via a Facebook post from a mother with an important message for the teen girls of social media.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

I said, slowly, reluctantly, “I read an article in the newspaper the other day about the rise in teen shoplifting statistics.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen