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A federal district court issued an order prohibiting the U.S. Department of Labor from closing Job Corps centers across the country.
Councilmember Helen Willis pushes the feds to finish or hand over a long-stalled $50M Job Corps site that’s sat idle in South ...
A federal district judge has issued an order prohibiting the U.S. Department of Labor from closing 99 Job Corps centers ...
By Kanika Cousine In underserved communities across America, opportunity is not just a path to success but a lifeline. For countless at-risk youth, access to vocational training, stable housing and ...
The U.S. Department of Labor-led educational program Job Corps will shut down operations in June. Here's how that affects Houston.
Randolph Goodman has worked at the Gary Job Corps Center in San Marcos, Texas, for more than 30 years after retiring from the Navy. He said that there have "been a lot of problems" with the ...
While a lawsuit blocked the Trump administration's planned June 30 shut down date, the future of the federal Job Corps program is still uncertain.
In the DOL’s requested budget for fiscal year 2026, $176 million was requested for “closeout costs” to shut down Job Corps.
Houston families react to federal Job Corps center shutdowns, including 4 in Texas To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 app. Download the KHOU 11 app ...
Job Corps is the nation’s largest career technical training and educational program for low-income youth ages 16 through 24. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.
Job Corps, started in 1964, gives free training in trades like construction and health care to over 35,000 students a year. Late last month, ...
Is Job Corps effective? Supporters defend Iowa's programs in Denison, Ottumwa as Department of Labor contends it's a failure, should be shut down ...