The exterior of the Clearfield Job Corps site on May 30, a day after federal officials said it and 98 other Job Corps programs would be shuttered. The plans are on hold after a judge issued a ...

Job Corps was launched in 1964 by President Lyndon Johnson as a part of his War on Poverty domestic reform. It’s a U.S. government-sponsored residential education and job training program for ...

Facing homelessness when he aged out of the system, he was given a lifeline when he found a place at Job Corps, the nation’s oldest and most prolific vocational job training program for young ...

Sierra Nevada Job Corps says its numbers demonstrate successful efforts to help at-risk youth, in contradiction to a critical U.S. Labor Department analysis that's being used to justify a shutdown of ...

While funding for the federal Job Corps program remains a focus of debate, a representative from the Clearfield Job Corps says the organization is operating and welcoming new recruits. “Job Corps is ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Programming will resume at the Gerald R. Ford Job Corps center in Grand Rapids, according to a state lawmaker, after a federal judge last week declared the U.S. Department ...

Eighteen months ago, at around 7 p.m. practically every night, Chloe Lawson would start a four-mile walk to Subway, where she’d work the overnight shift, earning a buck above the $7.25 federal minimum ...

The Trump administration's decision to close Job Corps centers nationwide has drawn criticism. The closures will disproportionately affect students from disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly African ...

A federal workforce program with a campus in Vermont is now officially on hold and could be shutting down for good. The Northlands Job Corps campus in Vergennes is among several centers nationwide ...

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 ...

After a month of uncertainty, the Cascade Job Corps program in Sedro-Woolley is off the chopping block — for now. Job Corps is a nationwide residential career training program that provides housing ...