The Chronicle of Higher Education

Job-Training Bill That Would Authorize More Grants to 2-Year Colleges Advances in U.S. House

By SILLA BRUSH

Washington

Congress moved one step closer on Wednesday to expanding a federal program that supports job training at community colleges as a subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Job Training Improvement Act (HR 27) by a vote of 18 to 15.

That act would renew,...

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