Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The exterior of the Clearfield Job Corps site on May 30, a day after federal officials said it and 98 other Job Corps programs ...

YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH. ONE OF THE LARGEST EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TROUBLED YOUTH, IS SHUTTING ITS DOORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR IS CLOSING JOB CORPS ALEXIS ...

Last Thursday (May 30), the Department of Labor announced that they were beginning a “phased pause” of operations at all Job Corps locations nationwide, stating that it would be “an orderly transition ...

In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched the Job Corps as a cornerstone of his Great Society initiative, aiming to combat poverty by providing vocational training to disadvantaged youth. Modeled ...

News that the federal government is preparing to close the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy is a shock to many, including students and faculty. The Job Corps is a federal job training and education program ...

About 600 students attend Job Corps here in Pittsburgh. Many of them are nervous about the program's future. I asked one student where she would be without Job Corps on the streets or in *** shelter.

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps, a residential program for low-income youth, until a ...

Despite the uncertain fate of the federally funded Job Corps program, its facility in Devens has begun recruiting more students to apply for free technical training. The Shriver Job Corps Center has ...

Legislators called on their constituents to raise their voices to protest the scheduled shuttering of the federal Jobs Corps program in Devens.

Thousands of students and faculty members belonging to the federal Job Corps program learned this week that all learning centers will shut down in just a few weeks. “Before I got here, I was actually ...

Mariyah Louis used to think she wouldn't make it to 27 years old. Louis was in the foster care system as a teenager before turning to Job Corps, a government-funded program that provides free career ...