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This goal with this blog is to share adult education resources for those working towards their high school equivalency (GED/HiSET), a professional/vocational certification, English learners (ESL), and parents looking for a career change.

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Resources for Foster Children to Launch into Adulthood

The numbers are stark. According to Casey Family Programs, the nation’s largest operating foundation on foster care issues, it is estimated that 30-50 percen...

10 steps to a new career

Interested in a new career? People seek to change careers for many different reasons. Your career goals or values may have changed, you may have discovered n...

How to Win Scholarships Based on Your Hobbies or Life Situation

Scholarship applications are intimidating. It often doesn't feel worth it. It's like playing the lottery, except I could buy a scratcher and be done with it ...

10 Famous people who have a ged or Hiset diploma

It's never too late to get your high school diploma. MCAS offers free preparation courses for your HiSet (similar to the GED). “Few of our failures are fatal...

10 steps to naturalization in the us

Naturalization is one way for a person who was not born in the United States to voluntarily becomes a U.S. citizen. If you're considering applying for natura...

10 of the best vocational careers

If you feel stuck or are looking for a new path to hustle down maybe it's time to learn a new skill. Those who are most successful in life are life-long lear...

5 Reasons to Become a Pharmacy Technician

“As a pharmacy tech, you can find stable work in every state and city in the United States..” Pharmacy technicians (also known as techs) are an integral part...

The Top 6 Ways to Keep Your Family Healthy

“ A 2010 study found that people who consume one or two sugar-sweetened beverages per day are 26 percent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than people...

Commercial Driving Adventures

Bryant Walker, of Los Angeles, started driving a truck at an age when many veteran truckers think about calling it quits. Last summer, Walker (then 51), reti...

Why Medical Assisting is Right for You

Thinking about becoming a medical assistant? How exciting! Below is a list of reasons to consider along this path. “Many jobs don’t provide an opportunity to...

the best esl program in montebello

Let's face it, learning English can be tough! Here at MCAS we offer every level of English Language learning. We are here to support you along your journey t...