Adult & Continuing Education

Transition Training Academy New!

Provides comprehensive, instructor-led eLearning and certifications in IT and Cisco network to recovering wounded warriors. Created to provide training and career opportunities when traditional classroom training is not feasible.

2008 Getting Uncle Sam to Pay for Your College Degree

Free handbook for active military personnel covers everything you need to know about: the GI Bill, tuition assistance, scholarships, veteran benefits, student aid, selecting the right degree for you and more. Click here to order a copy.

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Adult Education & People with Disabilities

Facts, federal research, state-run sites and additional links for helping people with disabilities in adult education.
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American Council on Education (ACE)

Supports colleges, universities and other higher education and adult learner organizations in their efforts to serve students and society. ACE's four areas of focus include access, success, equity and diversity, institutional effectiveness, lifelong learning and internationalization.
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CareerOneStop - Education & Training

Offers resources and information on colleges and universities, training certification courses, apprenticeships and Job Corps Centers.

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CenterPoint Magazine

Quarterly online magazine for the adult learning community from American Council on Education.
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Choosing the Right Career Training School

Tips from the Better Business Bureau to help with consideration of a career training school (also known as a vocational, trade or technical school).
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Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES)

Educational opportunities, including tuition assistance and certification programs, for service members, DoD personnel and family members.
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So You Want to Go Back to School

If you are a wounded warrior, you may wonder whether it will be difficult for you to go back to school and what accommodations might be available. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities by covered entities, including most colleges and universities. Many wounded warriors are people with disabilities protected by these laws.

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Troops-to-Teachers

Provides referral assistance and placement services to military personnel interested in beginning a second career in public education as a teacher.
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  • The White House: President George W. Bush
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.

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