TONIGHT AT TEN. PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS TO CUT FUNDING TO JOB CORPS. THESE ARE PROGRAMS KNOWN TO TAKE YOUTH OFF THE STREETS AND GET THEM WORK TRAINING. WELL, TONIGHT, A TARGET 7 INVESTIGATION. JASON ...
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 ...
The center is actively enrolling students ages 16-24 seeking technical skills training across a variety of fields.
June 3 (Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump was hit with a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block it from eliminating Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training program for low-income ...
U.S. Sen. Blumenthal: “Ending the Job Corps would be cruel and stupid.” Credit: Adam Walker Photos Plumbing student Troy Sanders: “I want to do something that is gonna make me good money.” The New ...
At breakfast with the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce a few months ago, a student wielding a sprayer demonstrated how to fireproof a building. Najese Hood said later that when he finishes ...
Nearly 200 San Diego workers could lose their jobs as the Trump administration looks to end a federal job training program it says is ineffective. The U.S. Department of Labor announced in late May it ...
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 ...
Connecticut is home to two Job Corps centers, a federally funded residential program that trains 16- to 24-year-olds for jobs in health care, carpentry, plumbing, manufacturing, technology and other ...
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 ...
Jun. 7—River Brown, 23, has been floating around food service jobs since she was 15. Struggling to pay for the cost of living and facing homelessness, she joined the Albuquerque Job Corps in February.
As he layered on bricklaying skills, Justin Quiles felt he could see his earning prospects rising. Then word came last week that the Trump administration plans to close the Westover Job Corps and 98 ...