Lately, the conversation around education has continually traced back to what we’re missing. Some public schools excel and provide a quality education to each student. Many schools don’t have the funding, or they have trouble finding teachers who will come to certain areas. This is only aggravated by the fact that some parents in struggling [...]
Regardless of your age, finding opportunities often requires the right foundation. This starts with a high school diploma. Whether you plan to start a career, career schools, or college, this basic prerequisite isn’t always as simple as it may seem. Some students don’t have the opportunity to graduate in the traditional timeframe. Even for teens [...]
Getting ahead in life takes hard work and dedication to your goals. You have to decide where you want to go and who you plan to be. Then teachers and others can help you get moving in the right direction. For many students, it starts in grade school. In elementary school, you might have your [...]
Every year, students come to online high schools to earn their high school diploma and get ready for college. Sometimes, it’s parents looking for other options for students who aren’t getting what they need in a traditional high school. Many adult learners are also eager to return to school with more flexibility and options. It [...]
Returning to high school doesn’t have to be as hard as you think with accredited online high school curriculums. You have alternative options that allow you to attend on your schedule. Many online programs say they offer classes and the resources you need. Before all else, you should always make sure their program is accredited. [...]
If you’ve been thinking about going back to high school, the conventional classroom might not seem right to you. You have a work or family schedule to keep up with and other responsibilities now. You may not feel comfortable in a classroom environment even with night classes or more flexible schedules. Adult students returning to [...]
For a growing number of students, American high schools just don’t make sense. Parents feel they’re overcrowded and worry about the quality of education their kids are getting. Many adult learners feel out of place in the traditional school setting, even with other adult learners. You have to work to support yourself and possibly a [...]
If regular high schools aren’t meeting your needs, it could be time to explore alternatives online. Finding online high schools opens the door for students to go at their own pace. For adult students, it can be hard to come back to school. You don’t fit into the public education system with a bunch of [...]
While the plan is to finish high school during your teen years, it doesn’t always happen. For some girls, pregnancy can get in the way of your original plan, delaying your graduation date. Some pregnant teens continue their education during their pregnancy and take a break when necessary. Others leave high school altogether and come [...]
We all make mistakes, especially in our younger years. Not everybody can graduate high school in the traditional time frame. If you have a felony on your record, it only aggravates the problem many people face. Some take low-paying jobs and don’t go back to school because they don’t think they have options. Some prisons [...]
