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USDA under secretary touts Job Corps

by Harris Sherman<br
| March 25, 2010 9:00 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Job Corps is a place where good ideas come together. That is why my recent visit with approximately 300 energetic young people at a USDA Job Corps Center in Idaho was so encouraging. In Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers, there is rare alignment of real life solutions to the challenges of youth unemployment, an uncertain economy, and the nation’s need for a greener, energy-efficient future. Like nothing else, Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers work for young people and for America.

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