As Blavity reported, many Job Corps enrollees depend on their centers for more than just hands-on training in fields like ...

We’ll call her Anaya, but she could be any of our daughters, nieces, classmates, or friends — someone who’s struggled to hold ...

Two Georgia HBCUs are reaching out to students displaced by Job Corps cuts, providing education and housing to the young ...

Averie Hartman, a Job Corps student, expressed her disappointment, sharing the anxieties of her fellow students about their immediate future. "Now we have to worry about finding a place to live ...

Job Corps, a federally-funded education and vocational program for young people aged 16 to 24, operated for over 60 years with bipartisan support. That ended when the Department of Labor announced on ...

The Job Corps enrolls students on a weekly basis, which means there are students who are entering and leaving every week, with about 500 graduates a year. Funding for the organization amounts to ...

In the DOL’s requested budget for fiscal year 2026, $176 million was requested for “closeout costs” to shut down Job Corps.

A large crowd gathered at the Stockton Fire Hall for a rally in support of Job Corps. P -J photos by Gregory Bacon STOCKTON – Arlene Tariq was the daughter of a single mother with no financial support ...

The Trump administration is planning to close 120 Job Corps training sites across the country in a matter of weeks, taking away job training and on-site housing for many of its 25,000 students ...

Coletyn Allison and Gabriel Mendoza involved in student government within Job Corps "Honestly, we had a lot of plans that didn't get to see the light of day," Allison said. "We had goals set in mind.

Justin Strawther – a former student of the Long Beach Job Corps Center – had been struggling to find housing and a job after exiting the foster care system at 21.

The U.S. Department of Labor last week announced it would shut down Job Corps, the free education and job training program for low-income young adults nationwide, by June 30, shocking students at ...