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Judge halts suspension of Job Corps centers by Trump administration

A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the Trump administration from moving forward with plans to shut down Job Corps centers across the United States, delivering a legal setback to the Department of Labor‘s attempt to dismantle the long-running federal youth program.

localmemphis.com on MSN · 2d

Federal judge issues temporary restraining order on Job Corps closures

The U.S. Department of Labor had announced the nationwide pause on 99 Job Corps campuses across the country on May 29, 2025.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Judge and lawmakers question the Trump administration's plan to gut Job Corps centers

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration's plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide.

Job Corps backers assail stats used to justify shutdown

As supporters fight to save the program, they are pointing to statistical errors the Department of Labor made in building a ...

Judge grants Job Corps’ 99 sites brief reprieve from closure amid lawsuit

U.S. Job Corps centers around the country, including a site in Pittsburgh, will remain open — at least for now. A federal ...

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Labor Dept to suspend Job Corps centers it says put students in danger, cost taxpayers $1.7B

In December 2024, the Biden administration’s Department of Labor instituted a similar pause in operations at two of the Job Corps centers, amid concerns of issues and rising program costs.

Politico4d

A former Job Corps champion leads its demise

“Our comprehensive review of Job Corps revealed significant systemic issues – including an alarming number of serious incidents, poor student outcomes, and unsustainable costs,” DOL ...

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