Morris Brown CollegePresident Dr. Kevin Jameshas announced plans to assist displaced Job Corps students after the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) temporarily paused enrollments and new student arrivals at several centers nationwide, including one in Atlanta. The federal decision has left hundreds of young adults in limbo, disrupting their education and career training. The Job Corps program, a federally funded initiative providing free education and vocational training to low-income individuals aged 16-24, recently halted new enrollments and student transfers at multiple locations due to what the DOL called “operational adjustments.” While the exact reasons remain unclear, officials cited budget constraints and a
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