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Guest Opinion.For nearly half a century, the Talking Leaves Job Corps Center has stood as a beacon of opportunity within the ...
As the future of Job Corps remains in limbo, local nonprofits are working with community stakeholders to help students who ...
A federal judge in New York on Thursday issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from ...
Students pursuing high school diplomas and work certifications and vocational training are restructuring their plans as the ...
Hundreds of students in the Chicago area are not sure where to turn after the federal government pulled funding for their trade school, which is now closing at the end of the month. Students at the ...
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from suspending operations at Job Corps centers across the country. U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter, an appointee of former ...
While eliminating Job Corps will have a demonstrable impact on disadvantaged youth overall, there is outsized fallout for minorities in result to putting this particular program on the chopping block.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Young people are scrambling, as Job Corps centers are shutting down in Chicago and across the country. The ...
Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it would suspend operations at its 99 Job Corps centers due to budget ...
It looks like déjà vu all over again with President Donald Trump and the Job Corps. Trump is once again proposing to eliminate the federal Job Corps program, according to a budget document ...
Joe Walsh, a former Republican member of Congress, said Tuesday he is becoming a Democrat, marking the end of his five-year ...