Federal Aid Leads to Cut in Teen Jobs ; Many Fail to Meet Terms of Stimulus

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Paterson's decision to use federal stimulus money to pay for summer jobs has forced city officials to replace last year's teen workers with young hires who meet strict poverty guidelines or are otherwise disadvantaged.

That move, made by Mayor Jose Torres, has created a host of problems.

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Federal Aid Leads to Cut in Teen Jobs ; Many Fail to Meet Terms of Stimulus

* Almost 200 college students and other teens were left unemployed, many rushing to find new jobs at the last minute.

* One camp closed on opening day, because its former staff was not put on the payroll, leaving parents of 60 children scrambling to find day care.

* Three teen counselo...

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