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Job Corps
Agency overview
Formed1964
TypeVocational Education
JurisdictionUnited States
HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
Agency executive
  • Erin McGee, Director
Parent departmentDepartment of Labor
Websitewww.jobcorps.gov

Job Corps is a program administered by the United States Department of Labor that offers free education and vocational training to young people ages 16 to 24.[1][2]

  1. ^ "What Is Job Corps?". Job Corps. September 25, 2009. Archived from the original on August 21, 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2010.
  2. ^ "Great Society at 50: LBJ's Job Corps will cost taxpayers $1.7 billion this year. Does it work? - The Washington Post". The Washington Post.

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