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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nearly 200 San Diego workers could lose their jobs as the Trump administration looks to end a federal job training program it says is ineffective. The U.S. Department of Labor announced in late May it ...

NEWS AT TEN STARTS RIGHT NOW. EVERYBODY IS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT THEY’RE GOING TO DO, WHAT’S THEIR NEXT MOVE? PEOPLE ARE. THIS WAS THEIR LAST. YOU KNOW, OPTION. WELL, TONIGHT A NATIONWIDE TREND IS ...

If the program is killed, thousands of young people will no longer be trained for the jobs needed to staff new or reopened factories. President Donald Trump has said his tariff policy intends to make ...

As he layered on bricklaying skills, Justin Quiles felt he could see his earning prospects rising. Then word came last week that the Trump administration plans to close the Westover Job Corps and 98 ...

Students at Job Corps centers across the country, including Tongue Point Center in Astoria, filed a class action lawsuit Thursday in an attempt to prevent the Trump administration from shutting down ...

NEW HAVEN — Monet Campbell, donning blue scrubs and preparing to begin as a new student at Central Connecticut State University next month, is a long way from where she started one year ago when she ...

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 ...