The Job Corps was founded in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. It gives low-income, disadvantaged youth a place to live and intensive job training in trades like construction and car repair.

The students served by Job Corps embody values that we as Americans hold dear: hard work, perseverance and community.

If the program is killed, thousands of young people will no longer be trained for the jobs needed to staff new or reopened ...

A U.S. judge on Wednesday temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving ahead with an effort to eliminate the Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training program for low-income youth.

Amid the chainsaws, executive orders, mass firings and other stupidity hurled by Trump’s administration, the bullseye on one ...

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration’s plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income ...

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration's plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income ...

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

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration’s plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income ...

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration’s plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income ...