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Hoosier high school students have the opportunity again this summer to further their educations through the Crossing the Finish Line Program.

Step one: Get your transcripts.

Vista College, a chain of trade schools with a campus in Fort Smith, closed its doors abruptly Oct. 8, according to Arkansas Division of Higher Education officials.

For many students, attending college not only involves studying for exams and completing coursework, but also juggling other responsibilities as parents…

   70,000 MI Reconnect applicants set to receive tuition-free associate degree or skills certificate, surpassing state goal  More than 15,000 already enrolled in community college, state provides additional services to encourage enrollment    LANSING, Mich. - With more and more jobs requiring skills and training beyond a high school diploma, the Michigan Reconnect program is providing a tuition-free path to an associate degree or a skills certificate - putting more t...

By Pat Moody | Posted May 21, 2021 | As more and more advanced skills jobs are calling for both skills and training beyond a high school diploma, at least job applicants in Michigan who take advantage of the Michigan Reconnect programs are getting a tuition-free opportunity to prepare for those life-changing jobs. Michigan had established a goal of getting 60,000 into programs like the tuition-free Futures for Frontliners effort by Memorial Day. That day arrives soon, but there are alrea...

U.S. Department of Defense The Fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act expands the Department of Defense My Career Advancement Account Scholarship, giving military spouses more options to pursue or maintain a career or occupation, according to defense officials. The expansion allows eligible military spouses to use the MyCAA Scholarship for national testing and certain continuing education credits. Military spouses can now use MyCAA for continuing education credits and for national testi...

By Local News | MyWabashValley.com Apr 26, 2021 3:16 PM INDIANAPOLIS  — This summer, thousands of Hoosier high school students will have the opportunity to accelerate the completion of a high-demand credential or one year of college credit through a new partnership between the State of Indiana, Ivy Tech Community College and Vincennes University. “As we work to build intentional, future-focused pathways for all, this initiative will help jumpstart a world of opportunity for eligibl...

(stock image courtesy of Pixabay/Wakandapix) by: Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business Posted: Apr 22, 2021 / 11:47 AM EST INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business) — A new partnership involving the state, Ivy Tech Community College and Vincennes University aims to help high school students accelerate the completion of a high-demand credential. The Indiana Department of Education says the Crossing the Finish Line initiative will give juniors and seniors the change to reach their goals over the su...

By 1st Lt. Paige Skinner 633rd Air Base Wing JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va.,   –   The education center resumed administering College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) and Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support Subject Standardized Tests, (DSST) testing at Joint Base Langley Eustis, Virginia, on February 10, 2021. Testing was previously suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. CLEP and DSST tests are available at 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. ...