Federal closure of Job Corps leaves Hoosier students in limbo

INDIANA — The largest federal program offering free education and job training to young people across the nation, including many low-income residents of Indiana, has been ordered to suspend operations indefinitely.

This closure significantly affects local Job Corps sites across the nation. Hundreds of young adults seeking a pathway to stability and success have depended on the services it provides.

“I got to figure it out all over again,” said Camille Morgan, a 21-year-old resident of the Atterbury Job Corps campus…

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