Sentences with phrase «get your high school diploma as»

There are plenty of good reasons to get your high school diploma as an adult.

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As parents, you think the best thing you can do for your children is to encourage them to go to college and get a good education — and, hopefully, that will help them land good jobs with higher earning power than if they had high school diplomas alone.

The college diploma feels worth as much as your high school degree now, with the new tension of feeling like you have to now get a master's or Ph.D. to even be allowed into the game.

He got a certificate as a disabled student, not a high school diploma.

After writing for Rolling Stone as a teenager, Cameron Crowe («Almost Famous») returned to high school for a year to get his diploma.

The G.E.D. has been around for a long time, too, meant as a second chance for dropouts and others who just never got around to completing a regular high school diploma «on schedule.»

But as they confront their chaotic lives, kids in jail share the same goals as their peers in the world outside: get a high school diploma, secure a decent job, go to college, make something of themselves.

As I explain in Education Next, a more holistic approach would also take seriously what Isabel Sawhill and Ron Haskins of the Brookings Institution call the «success sequence»: get at least a high school diploma, work full time, and wait till you are at least twenty - one and married before having children.

• Even places that have clung to statewide exit exams as a condition of high school graduation tend to get cold feet when reality hits — and then waive, defer, or offer workarounds such that not too many kids are actually denied diplomas just because they fail the test.

As the demands of jobs at his company's chicken - processing plant have eclipsed the knowledge that comes with most high - school diplomas, Paul Whitley of Russellville, Ark., has been looking for a way to make sure he gets good workers.

As late as 1900, more than two - thirds of all US high - school graduates got their diploma from private schools; public schools were turning out only 62,000 graduates a yeaAs late as 1900, more than two - thirds of all US high - school graduates got their diploma from private schools; public schools were turning out only 62,000 graduates a yeaas 1900, more than two - thirds of all US high - school graduates got their diploma from private schools; public schools were turning out only 62,000 graduates a year.

Students who show they are ready to do college level work will be able to get their diploma and enroll in college as early as the end of their sophomore year in high school.

There is no formal education required for this job, as a high school diploma is enough to get the job.

When it comes to educational requirements, one only has to have a High School diploma or GED to get a job as an Auto Electrician.

It is increasingly difficult to get a job as an outreach worker with just a high school diploma.

Arkansas Pharmacy Technician State Requirements — Board of Pharmacy Technician Information states the following requirements for becoming a pharmacy technician: - Fill out Board of Pharmacy Registered Technician application NOTE: As part of the application you must include: * Proof of a high school diploma or equivalent * A completed Criminal Backgroud Check Identity Verification Form * A completed fingerprint card (This is a standard FBI card, see application for information on how to get one).

In many instances, a high school diploma or equivalent is the only formal education requirement, with the certifications and licenses being as important to your ability to get the job.

Imagine this: You and your high school sweetheart get married as soon as you get your diplomas.