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Chicago job corps center closing at end of month as feds phase out operations, leaving some homeless
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Young people are scrambling, as Job Corps centers are shutting down in Chicago and across the country. The ...
Trump administration faces growing bipartisan pressure over Job Corps
Nearly 200 House members signed onto a bipartisan letter this week to express support for Job Corps after the Labor Department (DOL) recently announced it would soon be pausing operations at ...
Students react to Chicago job corps closure
Joe Walsh, a former Republican member of Congress, said Tuesday he is becoming a Democrat, marking the end of his five-year ...
Job Corps update: Judge temporarily blocks dismantling of program, including Chicago site
A federal judge in New York on Thursday issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from ...
List of Job Corps Locations Closing in June Amid Trump Admin Cuts
Job Corps operates as a federally funded educational and career training program for low-income Americans aged 16 to 24.
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What Is Job Corps And Its Purpose?
The federal government’s pausing of Job Corps operations has drawn outrage and questions about what it does.
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Trade school students blindsided as federal Job Corps cuts shut school down
Students at the Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center, 3348 S. Kedzie Ave., said they were blindsided by the decision. Job Corps is a free program for thousands of low-income students across ...