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"The path from graduation to a fulfilling career is an adventure--but it can also be confusing, overwhelming, and often a bit scary. Written for Gen Y, Gen Z, and their parents, Adulting Made Easy(er) is intended to help readers enjoy the journey and make informed choices along the way. The coauthors bring their considerable and varied experience to bear on a unique and comprehensive roadmap that includes: conducting healthy family dialog's about...
70) Still green
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The summer of their senior year, ten best friends rent a beach house for one last week before separating for college. A tragic accident in the ocean changes and tests their friendship. Beautiful free spirited Kerri is still trying to cope with the loss of her father, and her mother's refusal to honor his last wish; while a recent break-up has unearthed many feelings, triggering spontaneous and unhealthy relationships with her friends. Alan struggles...
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"In this book you will get many of your questions answered that you have about what to do next after high school. Questions such as: Should I go to a university and what university should I go to? Should I go away to college or should I stay near home? Should I go into the military and what branch of the military should I go into? Should I go to work or should I go to a vocational school? You will learn how to get paid, get experience, and get...
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Annum Guard volume 1
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Testing Day comes without warning, the day when all juniors and seniors at the academy undergo a series of tests for graduation to become government operatives. Amanda and her boyfriend, Abe, are juniors and don't expect to graduate. Then a shocking announcement has been made: Amanda has been chosen for the opportunity to join a secret government organization called the Annum Guard. But to become the eighth Guardian in this exclusive group, Amanda...
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"Careers in fitness, personal care services, and education can be great for people who like to work with other people or who like to work with their hands. Most of these fields are not hard to enter, though they may take years to master. Many of these jobs are deeply satisfying to their practitioners as you can often see the results of your work immediately. Opportunities in personal care and services, fitness, and education include some of the most...
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This book focuses on the voices, perspectives and action of 25 working class Black and Latina/o students and interviews with more than 50 of their teachers, counselors, administrators, and families to better understand who and what influences youth's college-going processes. It seeks to provide high school teachers, counselors, and administrators insight into ways that they can partner together to create a culturally relevant, schoolwide, college-going...