Village Trustee Cindy Flaherty, left, and Deputy Mayor Bill Astry, right, listen to public comments regarding the potential closure of the Cassadaga Job Corps Center. Photo by Braden Carmen CASSADAGA ...

Ryan Dunker tried attending college a couple times. “College never really clicked for me,” Dunker said. Instead, on the advice of his mother, the Ida Grove native enrolled at the Job Corps campus in ...

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, ...

The entrance to the Atterbury Job Corps Center near Camp Atterbury is seen June 2 in Edinburgh. A federal judge has ruled that 99 contractor-managed Job Corps centers must remain open, including ...

Job Corps centers remain open but are not accepting new students due to a freeze on background checks. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to shut down the program, but its ...

A federal judge granted an injunction preventing the closure of 123 Job Corps centers, including two in Iowa. The Department of Labor's decision to close the centers was based on allegations of high ...