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Job Corps

By: Elena Silva
In: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent
Edited by: Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper, Thomas J. Lasley II & C. Daniel Raisch
Subject:General Education, Policy, Planning & Advocacy

The Job Corps is a federally funded, no-cost, residential education and job training program for low-income youth ages 16–24. Funded by Congress and administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, the mission of Job Corps is to teach youth the academic ...

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  Silva, E. (2010). Job corps. In T. C. HuntJ. C. Carper, & T. J. Lasley (Eds.), Encyclopedia of educational reform and dissent (Vol. 1, pp. 493-494). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412957403.n232
  
  Silva, Elena. "Job Corps." In Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent, edited by Hunt, Thomas C., James C. Carper, and Thomas J. Lasley, 493-94. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2010. https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412957403.n232.
  
  Silva, E. 2010. Job Corps. In: Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper and Thomas J. Lasley Editors, 2010. Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 493-494 Available at: <https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412957403.n232> [Accessed 10 Aug 2022].
  
  Silva, Elena. "Job Corps." Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent. Edited by Thomas C. HuntJames C. Carper and Thomas J. Lasley. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2010, pp. 493-94. SAGE Knowledge. 10 Aug 2022, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412957403.n232.
  
  Silva, Elena (2010). Job corps In: Hunt, Thomas C., James C. Carper, and Thomas J. Lasley (Eds.),Job Corps Encyclopedia of educational reform and dissent Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.; 2010:493-494. doi:10.4135/9781412957403.n232
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