Vocational & Technical Schools - East


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"More than 2,200 vocational schools east of the Mississippi River"--Cover.




Peterson's Guide to Vocational and Technical Schools East


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Provides information on programs, student body, financial aid, and student services for vocational schools east of the Mississippi




Vocational & Technical Schools West


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"More than 2,300 vocational schools west of the Mississippi River"--Cover.




Learning Disabilities


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Inside the easy-to-read pages of this comprehensive guidebook are tools for identifying, understanding, and overcoming the struggles facing teenagers and young adults with learning disabilities. First in a new series, this upbeat book empowers teenagers, showing them how to create an educational plan for high school and college. Full of tips for using assistive technology, including electronic notebooks, Optical Character Recognition systems, and books on tape, this resource talks to teens on a personal level. It also teaches students their rights under federal and state law and profiles famous people that have learning disabilities.--From publisher description.




Forthcoming Books


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But What If I Don't Want to Go to College?


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Praise for the previous edition : "This would be a good reference book for any high school or public library."




Health Care Job Explosion!


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Health Care Job Explosion offers a distinct advantage over other books of this type. It is two books in one - a comprehensive Career Guide plus a dynamic Job Finder. First, it presents comprehensive health care occupational descriptions and then provides resources to locate job announcements, job hotlines, job fairs, placement services, directories, associations, and job related books. This dual format permits comparisons between specialties and offers insight into qualifications, cross training potential, and pay. You can easily locate occupations with similar skills and required training. Opportunities abound for all levels of education from a high school diploma to Doctorate Degrees. Each occupational description lists required education and/or on-the-job training. This book presents detailed information for all major occupations including:. Occupational descriptions. Required training and education . Advancement opportunities . Related occupations . Qualifications . Required certifications / licenses . Job outlook. Earnings (average salary). interviews with health care workersVisit this book's companion web site at http://healthcarejobs.org for book updates and additional information.




New Serial Titles


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A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.




Peterson's Guide to Two-Year Colleges, 1995


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Here is complete, accurate information on more than 1,400 U.S. "two-year colleges"--schools that grant the associate degree as their highest degree. Backed by Peterson's more than 25 years of helping students find the right college, this guide presents concise statistical data plus in-depth descriptions of each college.




Peterson's Guide to Two Year Colleges, 1984


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A guide to more than 1,900 accredited two-year colleges in the United States and abroad provides students with school profiles focusing on academics, majors, standardized-testing requirements and more; articles on admission and transferring; and a state-by-state institution comparison chart.