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    school diploma. Moving from Thera was not easy for the people live there and they have to face some challenges, I can relate to that. In mid-2013, I had saved enough money to pay for GED classes when I found the information of a private school that help students to finish secondary school with a diploma and not with a GED. I checked in that program in May, it was a hybrid program in which students only had to attend classes once a week if they finished all the work on time. It took me from May…

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    school wasn’t what I wanted anymore. Being the supportive parents that they are, the next day my mom called me and said “There is a GED test in two weeks at Northern Essex Community College. If you take a GED pre-test and pass next week, I’ll let you drop out of school.” That was all I needed to hear. I took my GED pre-test, passed, and two weeks later took the GED and never looked…

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    The client is highly motivated to change, she stated she wants to stop using drugs and live a higher quality of life. The client stated one of the reasons she wants develop a closer relationship with her family, citing her substance dependency as the reason for their distance. The client stated she knew she had hit rock bottom when she missed a close realtives funeral because she was binge using. The client stated Myrover-Reese Fellowship Homes Incorporated is her last opportunity to obtain…

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    by a single parent or other adult, including relatives, friends, or other adults, compared to those who lived in a two parent household, failed to obtain a high school diploma or pass the GED; 43% of inmates raised by one parent, 47% by others, and 34% by both parents did not complete a high school diploma/GED (Harlow, 2003 p. 8). With that being said, should we not take this fact into account when we are attempting to look at the why of our incarceration problem? We talk education all the time,…

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    lives. One excellent program that was mentioned in the video was the welfare mandated GED program. Ideally that program could help a lot of people, but it is not accessible to everyone. Those without transportation, like Angel and Bill, had to walk 8 miles one way, into town for the program. If there were a method of public transportation, such as a shuttle bus, to get people into town, more people might utilize the GED program. If the state or federal government would supply the vehicle, they…

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    education when it comes to low-income families but rather the child’s experiences and skill-development in their early years. Word for word, he is quoted as saying “We cannot rely on tuition policy applied in the child’s adolescent years, job training, or GED programs to compensate for the neglect the child experienced in the early years” (qtd in Spring 104). Many case studies highlight the importance of preschool, which Joel Spring summarizes in American Education as, “[Preschool is] designed…

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    person who has been convicted of a felony.” (dictionary.com). and success is “the accomplishment of an aim/purpose.” (dictionary.com). This is because he was basically arrested for carjacking, convicted of 6 felony charges and he soon earned both a GED and a high school diploma in prison earlier. Betts wrote, “I knew when I went before the judge he’d talked to me like I didn’t think about the victim. […]” (60) and “I become one of the first two people to receive a high school diploma while…

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    I was hiding behind a big bush with my full gear, face covered, trying to avoid the hot air flow of the desert. It was over a hundred degrees outside, the heat and dryness out there kept slapping my face. We started to move and head to the vehicle. I bet the feeling of driving a heavy-duty military truck through a massive desert one can only experience as a soldier. We arrived at our training base. I opened the door to step outside. That moment when the door was opened, the wind blew on my face…

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    some reason I still can admire my dad. One thing about my dad is that he is unintelligent. My dad dropped out of school in his fourth year of 8th grade. He never even went to high school and he didn't go to college either. He does have a ged though. He got his ged when he was in prison the first time. That's another reason he's not very smart, he's been to jail several times. He was in prison a couple years before I was born and just recently he went back and he got out in February of this…

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    and requires a $140 non-refundable application fee (Pharmacy Technician Application Instructions, 2017). The basic education requirement needed is only a high school diploma or an equivalent like a general education development certificate (GED). So, we can safely assume that someone as young as 17 years of age can apply for a pharmacy technician license (Pharmacy Technician Application Instructions, 2017). Next, are the pharmacy tech documents – which you are required to…

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