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Are you interested in the dental field but aren’t sure where to start? Becoming a dental assistant might be for you! This blog post takes a deep dive into this worthwhile career.

Kendall, a Penn Foster employee and graduate, first enrolled to get a better understanding of what our students experience – and then she completed both her associates and bachelor’s degrees. In this blog, she shares her story and tips for success and time management.

Madison, a current online vet tech student, was working as a kennel technician and feeling stuck when she enrolled in school. In this blog, she shared her story, including her advice to others who may be nervous about taking the next step toward reaching their own goals!

Fear Free certification can be a helpful credential on any vet tech resume. In this blog, learn more about what Fear Free certification is and how to get it as a student.

Becoming a preschool teacher involves education, hands-on training, certification, and more. In this blog, we break down everything you need to know about being a preschool teacher in 2026.

Many students pursuing their education online aren’t aware of all the resources that are often available to them. To help Penn Foster students take advantage of the full scope of resources we offer, we talked to our Librarian and AI literacy expert, Erica Getts, MLIS, about all the great resources they can access.

Interested in a rewarding new career in healthcare? Learn how to become a medical lab assistant, including job duties, required skills, training options, certification steps, and salary outlook in this blog.

When researching information on online high school, you may come across some misconceptions that discourage you from pursuing that path. In this blog post, we dispel the biggest myths and misconceptions of online high school!

32-year-old mom of three, Amanda, knew she had to get her high school diploma and overcame self-doubt and balanced a busy life to make it happen. Learn more about her journey, her advice for other students, and what it felt like to finally get that diploma as an adult.

Getting laid off never feels good. In fact, it may lead you to panic. What are you going to do? How will you pay your bills? What does this mean for your career? If you’ve been laid off or think you may be getting laid off soon, take a moment to breathe and then consider your next steps. If you’re not sure where to start, here’s your guide to finding a new job after you’ve been laid off.