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The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center is closing at the end of June. The US Department of Labor is phasing out operations, leaving some homeless.
The Trump administration's move to shutter the nation's largest job training program for low-income youth has been blocked — ...
Chicago trade school, all other Job Corps centers shutting down due to federal cuts Hundreds of students in the Chicago area are not sure where to turn after the federal government pulled funding ...
Although the center is still operating as normal, the dark cloud of layoffs for employees and programs ending for students ...
Is Job Corps shutting down? A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the program, including 1 in Chicago.
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps, a residential program for low-income youth, until a ...
"Job Corps" is as simple and direct a name for a government program ... When he thought he had secured the program in 1994, Chicago swooped in and secured it instead. Despite this setback, Barrett ...
The Detroit Jobs Corps Center, one of three in Michigan and 99 nationwide ordered closed by the Trump Administration. The residential Job Corps training program helps low-income youth finish high ...
Amid the chainsaws, executive orders, mass firings and other stupidity hurled by Trump’s administration, the bullseye on one program is personal.
Job Corps currently has 121 centers nationwide, with two in Puerto Rico with six regional offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia and San Francisco.
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 the ...
Roughly 14 years ago Chi Obasi came to Milwaukee from Chicago feeling like a lost 18-year-old. Obasi found the Milwaukee Job Corps center on the northwest side and it put her on a new path.