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Actions ordered by the Trump administration to shutter the Westover Job Corps program in Chicopee, and nearly a hundred similar job-training sites for disadvantaged young people, must stop immediately ...

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KOIN) — A federal judge ruled on Thursday that the Trump administration must restore hundreds of millions of dollars in AmeriCorps funding in about two dozen states, including Oregon.

Facing homelessness when he aged out of the system, he was given a lifeline when he found a place at Job Corps, the nation’s oldest and most prolific vocational job training program for young ...

This story has been updated with comments from the program’s director, students and Chicopee’s mayor. CHICOPEE — A job-training program that enrolls 352 low-income young adults and employs 175 people ...

The Job Corps program has long been the subject of debate, but it is now also a point of contention in the administration’s efforts to pull back the social safety net. By Sydney Ember Late last month, ...