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

Developing strong study habits is a must for students earning their high school diploma from home. Check out these six high school study tips to help you stay focused and make the most of the benefits of distance learning!

Online programs have many advantages over traditional programs, but not everyone is aware of how effective online school really is. We've broken down the differences between traditional and online education so you can decide which is right for you based on your personality and learning style.

While online programs continue to grow in popularity, many people don't think to consider learning hands-on skills outside of a traditional setting. Take a look at the benefits of learning online cooking online, and how you can get hands-on training while learning at your own pace and on your own schedule.

Whether you want to be more useful when it comes to household repairs or want to start your own home repair business, becoming a handyman requires education, preparation, and planning. Learn how to take the first steps toward becoming a handyman right here in the Student Life Blog!

If you're looking for a career with high growth projected for the next few years and are interested in working in a healthcare setting, becoming a dental assistant may be the career choice for you. Learn what it takes to become a dental assistant and how you can take the first steps toward a career worth smiling about!

Becoming a paralegal is a great choice for those interested in pursuing a career in the legal field. But what exactly do paralegals do? Learn about the daily roles and responsibilities of paralegals right here in the Student Life Blog!

Regardless of your career field of choice, there are high-growth career options that don't require a Bachelor's Degree available in several industries. Learn which job industries are in need of skilled professionals and how you can get the training required to accomplish your career goals here.

If you're interested in a career in animal care, there's no shortage of options! Here are a few careers for people who want to work with animals and information on what you need to get started in each.

Are you interested in a career as a pharmacy technician but unsure of how to get started? The Student Life Blog has you covered. Here are five steps you can take toward becoming a pharmacy technician.