Kary had no idea of the bad news that awaited her when she filed into the gym of the Shriver Job Corps Center, a residential ...

News 8 talked with Hartford Job Corps student Tylher Jamieson, who told us she’s been in the program since November. “To be completely honest with you, I thought I had no chance,” Jamieson said.

In the DOL’s requested budget for fiscal year 2026, $176 million was requested for “closeout costs” to shut down Job Corps.

Seven Job Corps students filed a class action lawsuit on Wednesday against President Trump to stop the shutdown. At this time no students from Excelsior Springs are listed on the lawsuit.

Established in the 1960s, Job Corps was designed to offer young people free job training, education, and support services. The Albuquerque campus serves about 130 students and employs roughly 150 ...

Job Corps offers career training, free housing, meals, and health insurance to low-income teenagers and young adults with few other options. Now, HBCUs are stepping up to support these students ...

O’Neal said the Job Corps program is life changing, and the cuts are devastating to our community. “These are very vital and essential services that our kids need,” said O’Neal.

Driving over the Bay Bridge into San Francisco, the vast, mostly barren compound that’s home to the Treasure Island Job Corps Center doesn’t look like much. But students gaining certifications in ...

News 8 talked with Hartford Job Corps student Tylher Jamieson, who told us she’s been in the program since November. “To be completely honest with you, I thought I had no chance,” Jamieson said.