The center is actively enrolling students ages 16-24 seeking technical skills training across a variety of fields.

On hearing the news that the federal Job Corps program in Clearfield will be one of nearly 100 around the country shutting its doors, Adrian Asencio’s reaction was intense and immediate. “I was crying ...

In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched the Job Corps as a cornerstone of his Great Society initiative, aiming to combat poverty by providing vocational training to disadvantaged youth. Modeled ...

TONIGHT AT TEN. PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS TO CUT FUNDING TO JOB CORPS. THESE ARE PROGRAMS KNOWN TO TAKE YOUTH OFF THE STREETS AND GET THEM WORK TRAINING. WELL, TONIGHT, A TARGET 7 INVESTIGATION. JASON ...

At breakfast with the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce a few months ago, a student wielding a sprayer demonstrated how to fireproof a building. Najese Hood said later that when he finishes ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X U.S. Sen. Blumenthal: “Ending the Job Corps would be cruel and stupid.” Credit: Adam Walker Photos ...

Connecticut is home to two Job Corps centers, a federally funded residential program that trains 16- to 24-year-olds for jobs in health care, carpentry, plumbing, manufacturing, technology and other ...

June 3 (Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump was hit with a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block it from eliminating Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training program for low-income ...

News that the federal government is preparing to close the Cassadaga Job Corps Academy is a shock to many, including students and faculty. The Job Corps is a federal job training and education program ...