by NJCA | Jul 8, 1979 | 1970
Job Corps celebrates 15th anniversary.
by NJCA | Jul 7, 1978 | 1970
Job Corps institutes the Advanced Career Training (ACT) program, which allows Job Corps students to attend college or receive additional advanced training; 1,300 students enter advanced training.
by NJCA | Jul 6, 1976 | 1970
91.8 percent of graduates are placed in careers, education programs, or the military.
by NJCA | Jul 5, 1974 | 1970
Job Corps serves its 500,000th student.
by NJCA | Jul 4, 1972 | 1970
Job Corps develops bilingual training at 8 centers designed specifically to accommodate about 5,400 disadvantaged young people of Hispanic background.
by NJCA | Jul 3, 1971 | 1970
Job Corps’ GED success helps persuade the American Council on Education to lower testing age from 18 to 17 for GED.
